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ID:     Midas
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Provincial
Region:     PHRYGIA
City:     Prymnessus
Issuer:     Autonomous
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     AE24
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD Mid-3rd Century
Diameter:     24 mm
Obverse Legend:     ΜΙΔΑC ΒΑCΙΛΕΥC
Obverse Description:     King Midas right, wearing Phrygian cap
Reverse Legend:     ΠΡΥΜ - ΝΗCCΕΩΝ
Reverse Description:     Dikaiosyne standing left, holding scales and scepter
Mint:     Prymnessos, Phrygia
Primary Reference:     Sammlung Von Aulock 3938 (same obv/rev dies)
Reference2:     SNG Cop 663 (same obv. die)
Reference3:     BMC 16 (same obv. die)
Photograph Credit:     Akropolis Ancient Coins
Source:     http://akropoliscoins.com/page3.html
Special Comments:     Possibly the finest example in existence.
Grade:     Extremely Fine