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CNG 97, Lot: 482. Estimate $200.
Sold for $120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ASIA MINOR, Uncertain. Plautilla. Augusta, AD 202-205. Æ (25mm, 12.28 g, 12h). [ΦOVΛOVIA] ΠΛΛVTIΛA CЄB, draped bust right / [...]ANIO [...], Tyche seated on rock right, holding grain-ears; below, river-god swimming right; Δ C across field. Meshorer, Caesarea 26 = Rosenberger 30 (attributed to Caesarea Panias; same dies); Lindgren III 1127 (Germanica Caesarea in Commagene; same obv. die); CNG E-196, lot 127 (Germanica Caesarea in Commagene, or Germanicopolis in Paphlagonia); CNG 57, lot 839 (Caesarea Panias; same obv. die). VF, black-green surfaces, earthen deposits in devices. Extremely rare.


From the Patrick H.C. Tan Collection.

The reverses of all published examples are very poorly preserved, and interpretations of the visible parts of the inscription vary. Until a well-preserved piece is found, the full inscription will remain unknown.