Extremely Rare Mopsus Tridrachm

342, Lot: 444. Estimate $150. Sold for $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CILICIA, Mopsouestia-Mopsos. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. AR Tridrachm (23mm, 8.71 g, 6h). Laureate head right / Apollo standing left, wearing chlamys and holding branch. Prieur 731A (this coin). Fine, porosity. Extremely rare, the only example known to Prieur at the time of his publication, one of two currently recorded in RPC Online.

From the Edoardo Levante Collection.