THRACE. Pautalia. Faustina Junior, Augusta, 147-175. Diassarion (Bronze, 23.5 mm, 7.47 g, 6 h). ΦAYCTEIN-A CEBACTH Draped bust of Faustina II to right, her hair bound with pearls. Rev. OYΛΠIAC Π[ΑYΤΑΛΙ]/ΑC Dionysos seated right on panther walking to right, resting his right hand on panther and holding thyrsos with his left. RPC IV Online temp. 8811. Ruzicka 99. Varbanov 4476. Nice green patina. Nearly very fine.
From the Vineyard Collection, acquired from Barry Murphy in NY on January 2004.