DECAPOLIS, Nysa-Scythopolis. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ (29mm, 17.73 g, 12h). Good VF.CNG Feature Auction 127 Roman Provincial, Bronze Estimate: $ 750 |
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DECAPOLIS, Nysa-Scythopolis. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ (29mm, 17.73 g, 12h). AYTOKP ANTωNINOC ЄBЄV CЄB HC, laureate head right / Zeus seated left, holding Nike and long scepter, at feet left, eagle; all within tetrastyle temple with central bay, pellet in pediment. Barkay 14 var. (obv legend); Spijkerman 13 (text and plates don’t match); RPC IV.3 6471 corr. (L. Verus, legends); Rosenberger 13 var. (same); Sofaer 14 var. (same). Earthen green patina. Good VF. Very rare variety. |