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Electronic Auction 436  23 Jan 2019
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Lot 329

Estimate: 200 USD
Price realized: 120 USD
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LYDIA, Stratonicaea-Hadrianopolis. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ (20mm, 5.02 g, 6h). Candidus, strategos. Struck circa AD 128-130. ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟС [ΚΤ]ΙСΤΗС, laureate head right / ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠO (CTP) (KA), Zeus enthroned left, holding patera and scepter. LS 12; RPC III 1780. Good VF, olive green patina, light deposits, hairline flan crack.

From the Viggo Collection. Ex Numismatik Naumann 44 (7 June 2016), lot 635.

The obverse legend identifies Hadrian as the ktistes ("founder") of the city.
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