Live auction - bpv_866420 - PHRYGIA - ROMAN PROVINCE Hémiassarion

PHRYGIA - ROMAN PROVINCE Hémiassarion XF

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Estimate :	250 €
Price :	no bid
Maximum bid :	no bid
End of the sale :	24 October 2023 14:56:29

Type : Hémiassarion

Date: c. 117-138

Mint name / Town : Eucarpia, Phrygie

Metal : copper

Diameter : 17,5 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Weight : 3,25 g.

Rarity : R1

Coments on the condition:

Jolie monnaie frappée sur un flan centré et épais. Beau buste de haut relief au droit. Fine usure régulière. Reste de patine marron

Catalogue references :

BMC.2 - Cop.- - RPC.32592.6 (Cet exemplaire)

Predigree :

Provient de la collection de Gerhard Plankenhorn, fameux pour sa collection de monnaies phrygiennes

Obverse

Obverse description : Buste drapé de la Boulè à droite.

Obverse legend : BOULH EKARPEWN

Reverse

Reverse description : Hermès debout de face, la tête tournée vers la gauche, tenant une sacoche de la main droite et le kerykeion de la main gauche.

Reverse legend : EPI PEDIAS SEKOUNDHS

Commentary

Exemplaire provenant de la vente Leu numéro 24 (lot 2001). Monnaie frappée sous le règne d’hadrien. Il s’agit d’une des rares émissions financée par une femme, Pedia Secunda, riche citoyenne.
example from the Leu sale number 24 (lot 2001). Coin struck during the reign of Hadrian. This is one of the rare issues financed by a woman, Pedia Secunda, a wealthy citizen.