BITHYNIA. Nicaea. Augustus, 27 BC-AD 14. Assarion (Bronze, 25 mm, 11.47 g, 12 h), Thorius Flaccus, proconsul, circa 25 BC. ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ Bare head of Thorius Flaccus to right. Rev. ΕΠΙ / ΑΝΘΥΠΑΤΟ[Υ] - ΘΩΡΙΟΥ / ΦΛΑΚΚΟ[Υ] Sella curulis; to left, monogram; to right, monogram above E. RG 21 corr. RPC I 2028. Stumpf 174. Extremely rare. In exceptional condition for the issue, and with an excellent portrait of the proconsul. Some deposits and light cleaning scratches, otherwise, nearly very fine.


Thorius Flaccus served as proconsul of the province of Bithynia sometime in the mid 20s BC.