Sale: Triton VII, Lot: 722. Estimate $6000.  Closing Date: Monday, 12 January 2004.  Sold For $4500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BITHYNIA, Bithynium-Claudiopolis. Antinoüs, favorite of Hadrian. Died 130 AD. Æ Medallion - 38mm (45.47 gm). ANTINOON QEWN H PATRIC, bare-headed and draped bust right / BEIQUNEIWN ADRIANWN, Antinous, as herdsman, standing left, raising right hand to face and holding pedum in left, cow at side; star above. Blum pg. 43, 5; Waddington, RG pg. 270,13 var. (hand placed on cow); BMC Pontus-; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock 297. VF, dark green patina, some smoothing on reverse. ($6000)

Ex Gorny & Mosch 107 (2 April 2001), lot 305.