Sale: CNG 78, Lot: 1407. Estimate $150.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 May 2008.  Sold For $400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Pseudo-autonomous issue. Time of Augustus, 27 BC-AD 14. Æ Trichalkon (4.76 g, 1h). Dated Actian Era 25 (7/6 BC). Laureate head of Zeus right / Tyche seated right on rock outcropping, holding palm branch in extended right hand, resting on raised leg with foot set on river-god Orontes below, swimming to right; date in right field. RPC 4242; McAlee 85. Good VF, earthen black patina, a few adjustment marks.

From the Patrick Villemur Collection.