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ROMAN. Provincial. Lot of six (6) River-god themed provincial coins, Thrace. Includes:
1) THRACE, Bizya. Marcus Aurelius. As Caesar, AD 139-161. Æ Triassarion (26mm, 10.42 g, 6h). Struck circa AD 147-161. Bare head right / River-god reclining left, head right, holding branch and resting hand upon urn from which water flows. Tachev Bizye 4 var. (O1/R2 [unrecorded die pair); Jurukova, Bizye 22; RPC IV.1 Online 9306; Varbanov 1438. Earthen green patina, porosity, cleaning marks. Near VF.
2) THRACE, Bizya. Marcus Aurelius. As Caesar, AD 139-161. Æ Triassarion (25mm, 9.57 g, 1h). Bare head right / River-god reclining left, head right, holding branch and resting hand upon urn from which water flows. Tachev Bizye 6 (O1/R4); Jurukova, Bizye 22; RPC IV.1 Online 9306; Varbanov 1438. Brown surfaces, porosity. Near VF.
3) THRACE, Bizya. Marcus Aurelius. As Caesar, AD 139-161. Æ Triassarion (25mm, 10.29 g, 7h). Bare head right / River-god reclining left, head right, holding branch and resting hand upon urn from which water flows. Tachev Bizye 6 (O1/R4); Jurukova, Bizye 22; RPC IV.1 Online 9306; Varbanov 1438. Brown patina with earthen deposits, porosity, cleaning scratches. Good Fine.
4) THRACE, Deultum. Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Æ Tetrassarion (24mm, 7.45 g, 1h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / River-god Oiskos reclining left, holding reed and resting elbow on urn from which water flows. Draganov, Deultum 453-5 (O113/R638); Jurukova, Deultum 106; RPC VI Online 736; Varbanov 2313 corr. (rev. description includes cornucopia). Brown patina, light roughness. Near VF.
5) THRACE, Deultum. Julia Mamaea. Augusta, AD 222-235. Æ Tetrassarion (25mm, 9.57 g, 1h). Diademed and draped bust right / River-god Oiskos reclining left, holding reed and resting elbow on urn from which water flows. Draganov, Deultum –; Jurukova, Deultum 157; RPC VI Online 30639; Varbanov 2372. Green patina, roughness, obverse off center. Good Fine. Very rare.
6) THRACE, Deultum. Julia Mamaea. Augusta, AD 222-235. Æ Tetrassarion (25mm, 6.98 g, 1h). Diademed and draped bust right / River-god Oiskos reclining left, holding reed and resting elbow on urn from which water flows. Draganov, Deultum –; Jurukova, Deultum 157; RPC VI Online 30639; Varbanov 2372. Rough brown surfaces. Near Fine. Very rare. For Lot: Fine-Near VF. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Six (6) coins in lot.
From the Dr. Michael Slavin Collection.
Closing Date and Time: 1 November 2023 at 15:33:00 ET.
All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.
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