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A pseudo-autonomous bronze Æ18 from Blaundus, a city founded by the Greeks in Asia Minor (now part of modern Turkey). In Roman times, Blaundus was part of Lydia in the Roman province of Asia. This coin was struck in the time of the famous Roman philosopher-emperor Marcus Aurelius (161-180 AD). Its inscriptions are in Greek and it portrays Hercules (Herakles) on the obverse.
Obverse: Bare and bearded head of Herakles right. BΛAVNΔЄΩN.
Reverse: Eagle standing facing on two bones, head left, with wings spread. CTP KΛ BAΛЄPIAN.
Diameter: 18 mm approx. Weight: 3.83 g. Nice earthen patina.
Reference: RPC IV 1193.
Ex- David Connors, VCoins, 2 December 2024.
Fonte : https://www.vcoins.com/en/stores/roberts...
Collezione : Giveaway Gallery