Watch List notes:

PHRYGIA. Bruzus. Pseudo-autonomous issue. Assarion (Orichalcum, 18 mm, 4.22 g, 6 h), circa 193-244 AD. Draped bust of Dionysos to right, wearing wreath of ivy; before, thyrsos. Rev. ΒΡΟΥΖΗΝΩΝ Eagle standing left, wings spread and holding wreath in beak. BMC -. RPC -. SNG Copenhagen -. SNG Leypold -, cf. 1472 (for obverse). SNG von Aulock -, cf. 3522 (for obverse). Apparently unpublished. Very fine.


From the collection of G. Plankenhorn (with collector's ticket), ex Hirsch 183, 20 September 1994, 558.