ROMAN PROVINCIAL. PHRYGIA, STECTORIUM. Lucius Verus.
Bronze AE30, AD 161-162.
Flavius Likinnianos, magistrate. Obv: ΑΥΤ ΛΟΥΚΙϹ ΑΥΡ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ, bare-headed, draped, and cuirassed bust right. Rev: ΕΠΙ ΦΛ ΛΙΚΙΝΝΙΑΝΟΥ ϹΤΕΚΤΟΡΗΝΩΝ, Zeus seated left, holding Nike and long sceptre.
Good Very Fine.
This coin published at Roman Provincial Coinage Online (rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk).
Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Electronic Auction 530 (4/1/2023), lot 505 (hammer: 650 USD); ex Nomos AG, obolos 20 (3/10/2021), lot 1000; ex Numismatik Naumann, Auction 79 (7/7/2019), lot 385.
Reference: RPC IV.2-2165 (temporary).
Rarity: Exceptionally Rare; only 3 other examples cited by RPC, no others sold in auction in at least 20 years.
Die Axis: 6h.
Diameter: 30 mm.
Weight: 17.24 g.
Estimate: 500 GBP