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THRACE, Philippopolis. Crispina. Augusta, AD 178-182. Æ Assarion (19mm, 3.45 g, 6h). Struck under Marcus Aurelius and Commodus. Fine.Electronic Auction 590 Roman Provincial, Bronze Estimate: $ 100 |
THRACE, Philippopolis. Crispina. Augusta, AD 178-182. Æ Assarion (19mm, 3.45 g, 6h). Struck under Marcus Aurelius and Commodus. Draped bust right / Nike advancing left, holding wreath and palm frond. Varbanov, Philippopolis XII.47.22.1.4-7; RPC VI.1 Online 11734 var. (denomination); Mouchmov, Philippopolis –; Varbanov 1153. Dark brown patina, some roughness, reverse double struck. Fine. Very rare. This type comes in both the one and two assaria piece, currently, RPC only records the two assaria type. Both are very rare. |