Sala (AD 130-138) AE 23 - Antinous

Antinous, favorite of Hadrian, died 130 AD. AE23 (5.99g, 7h). G. Valerius Andrus, magistrate. Bareheaded and draped bust right / Dionysus standing right, leaning on column, holding grape bunch and cantharus. Good VF, attractive tan surfaces, small hairline flan crack, a few minor adjustment marks.

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Filename:	88000907.jpg
City/Mint name:	Sala
Keywords:	roman / bronze
References:	Blum 1; SNG MÃ¼nchen 459 (same obv. die); SNG von Aulock -; SNG Copenhagen 439; BMC 35; Triton VIII, 728
Valuation:	CNG Auc. 88 (9/2011), lot 907 ($3,750 + comm)
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Filesize:	108 KiB
Date added:	Oct 29, 2011
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