Pedigreed to 1931

441, Lot: 345. Estimate $300. Sold for $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CILICIA, Tarsus. Hadrian. AD 117-138. AR Tridrachm (24.5mm, 8.34 g, 12h). Laureate head right / Tyche seated left on throne, holding palm frond; below, half-length figure of river-god Cydnus, radiate(?), swimming left; throne decorated with sphinx; all within pelleted border. Prieur 761; SNG Levante 998 var. (obv. legend); SNG BN 1401; RPC III 3262/17 (this coin cited and illustrated). VF, toned, minor porosity and roughness.

From the Michel Prieur Collection. Ex Meister & Sonntag 8 (13 October 2009), lot 89; Adolph E. Cahn 71 (14 October 1931), lot 918.