Watch List notes:

PAPHLAGONIA. Germanicopolis. Julia Domna, Augusta, 193-217. Diassarion (Orichalcum, 25 mm, 7.02 g, 12 h), CY 214 = 208/9. IOYΛIA ΔOMNA CЄBAC Draped bust of Julia Domna to right. Rev. APX ΠA ΓЄΡMANIKOΠO ЄCTIA ΘЄΩN / ЄT / C-Δ/I Tyche standing front, head to left, holding rudder in her right hand and cornucopiae in her left. BMC -. RG 29 var. (slightly differing reverse legend). SNG Paris 172 var. (slightly differing reverse legend). SNG Copenhagen -. SNG von Aulock -. Very rare. Thin flan crack. About extremely fine.


The reverse legend of this interesting issue praises Germanicopolis as the oldest city of Paphlagonia and the 'hearth of the gods' (ЄCTIA ΘЄΩN).