An Interesting Selection of Roman Provincial Coinage
Mantinea. Plautilla, wife of Caracalla. Assarion circa 202-205, Æ 5.83 g. [ΦOVΛ – ΠΛ]ATIΛΛA Draped bust r. Rev. MANTINEΩN Tyche standing l., holding cornucopiae in l. hand and patera in r. over altar. NCP p. 95, 9. BMC –. SNG Copenhagen –. BCD Peloponnesos 1506 var. (different bust on obverse).
Very rare. Green-brown patina, minor metal flaw on obverse, otherwise good very fine
Ex CNG sale 39, 1996, 922.