Lydia, Thyateira. Trajan. A.D. 98-117. AE (26.7 mm, 9.52 g, 12 h). ΑΥ · ΝΕΡΒΑ[Ν ΤΡΑΙΑΝ]ΟΝ · СЄ, laureate head of Trajan right / [ΘΥ]ΑΤЄΙΡΗ-ΝΩΝ, Athena wearing helmet and long chiton standing facing, head left, holding patera and, resting on shield set on ground beside her, behind shield, an upright spear. BMC 74 var; RPC III 1821. VF / Near VF, slightly weak-struck losing a few letters from legends, shovel-mark on Athena's helmet. Rare.
From the Tom Buggey Collection.