APOLLO Lyre, Rare Rome mint for Antioch. HADRIAN Ancient Roman Empire Coin

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Genuine Ancient Roman Coin ~ Hadrian Civic Bronze Issue ~ Rome Mint.
H A D R I A N
Semi-Autonomous Civic Bronze Issue
Dated Year 177=AD 128-129.
SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Antioch.
Rome mint, for circulation in Roman Syria
Time of Hadrian, AD 117-138. Æ (bronze) Dichalkon "quadrans". 14mm diameter. 2.40gm. 14mm ~ small coin cf. US Dime at 17.9mm 2.27gm
Obverse: ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕωС, laureate, draped bust of Apollo right.
Reverse: ETOYC A ZOP (date), Lyre tortoise shell of seven pellets.
VF/VF+ reverse. Rare only Eight examples in RPC online database in major collections.
Ref.
McAlee 127a; RPC online, Volume III, № 3750 see here with eight examples in major/museum collections (copy and paste in browser bar):
rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/3750
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