160, Lot: 128. Estimate $150. Sold for $110. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ACHAEA, Aegium. Plautilla. Augusta, AD 202-205. Æ 2 Assaria (22mm, 5.84 g, 2h). Draped bust right; cornucopia on left shoulder / Tyche standing facing, head right, holding long scepter and cornucopia. BCD Peloponnesos 461 = Kroll, “Hemiobols to Assaria: The bronze coinage of Roman Aigion,”
NC 1996, 70.2 (this coin); SNG Copenhagen 140. Near VF, dark green patina, a few light earthen deposits. Extremely rare.
Ex BCD Collection (LHS 96, 8 May 2006), lot 461; Heller Collection.