MODERN FAKE Hadrian, AE19 of Palaeobeudos, Phrygia. 3.2g, AY KAI TRA ADRIANOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. PALAIOBEYDHNWN, Apollo, naked, standing left, holding branch and resting left hand on lyre at his side. COPYING BMC 1; SNG Lewis 1566; Imhoof KM 1; v Aulock Phrygien 1, 848-850; RPC III 2622. Contributed by Dave Lowe, July 2019. In December 2020, Dave discovered that this is one of a number of modern fakes sold by unscrupulous fakers.