375, Lot: 497. Estimate $100. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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MOESIA INFERIOR, Nicopolis ad Istrum. Commodus. AD 177-192. Æ Tetrassarion (27mm, 13.37 g, 3h). Caecilius Servilianus,
legatus Augusti pro praetore provinciae Thraciae. Struck AD 188-192. Laureate head right / River god Istrus reclining left, holding reed and resting elbow upon overturned urn from which liquid flows. RPC IV online 4338; Varbanov 2146 var. (rev. legend). VF, green-brown patina, minor roughness.
From the estate of Thomas Bentley Cederlind. Ex Gorny & Mosch 165 (17 March 2008), lot 1461.