Extremely Rare Issue of Fabius Maximus

CNG 90, Lot: 1049. Estimate $300. Sold for $2100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHRYGIA, Hierapolis. Paullus Fabius Maximus. Proconsul of Asia, circa 10-9 BC. Æ (15mm, 3.73 g, 12h). Chares Charetos and Kokos, magistrates. Bare head of Fabius Maximus right / Ethnic and magistrates’ signatures. RPC 2932; SNG München -; SNG von Aulock -; BMC 96. Good VF, dark green patina. Extremely rare (possibly the third known and the only one in private hands) and in remarkable grade for the Phrygian magistrate series in the name of Fabius Maximus.