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Coin ID #5201

Parion (AD 253) AE 21 - Aemilian

Aemilian, 253 AD. AE21 (4.58g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Triumphal arch consisting of large central bay with attic, flanked by two secondary bays; central bay surmounted by triumphal quadriga; each secondary bay surmounted by figure set on low basis. VF, green and brown patina, light overall roughness, struck on slightly irregular flan. Extremely rare. Ex Wagner Coll.

File information
Filename:image01280.jpg
City/Mint name:Parion
Rating (4 votes):22222
Keywords:roman / bronze
References:cf. Imhoof-Blumer, KM 4-5 (Cornelia Supera); A. Boutkowski-Glinka, “Monnaies grecques inédites,” NumCirc I.3 (February 1893), p. 79, 7; V.C. Vecchi 11, lot 421(same dies)
Valuation:CNG Auc. 78 (1/2008), lot 1280 (est $1,200; unsold)
Photo courtesy of:Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com
Filesize:73 KiB
Date added:Jul 15, 2008
Dimensions:700 x 339 pixels
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