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Extremely Rare, only two known to RPC.

Lot 216: BITHYNIA, Nicaea. Messalina. Augusta, AD. 41-48. Æ

AUCTION:  Pars Coins (Auction 372)

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  • Sold Winning Bid: $3,025
  • 16 Bid(s)
Description

BITHYNIA, Nicaea. Messalina. Augusta, AD. 41-48. Æ (21.13 gm; 32 mm). C. Cadius Rufus, proconsul, struck AD 47-8. Draped bust right / Facade of basilica: a two story tetrastyle central bay, seen in perspective, with two story wings flanking. Rec Gen 33; RPC I 2033. Brown and green patina, smoothed fields, tooled details. Choice Extremely Fine. Extremely Rare, only two known to RPC, one at CoinArchives.

Lot Details
  • Offered By: Pars Coins
  • Lot #: 216
  • Listing #: 212262
  • Closed: Monday, March 28, 2022 5:11:40 PM CT
  • Estimate: $1,250