Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 1216. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006.  Sold For $260. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Cyrrhestica. Hierapolis. Philip I. 244-249 AD. Æ 29mm (15.97 g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Atargatis, head right and holding sceptre, leaning left on back of lion advancing right; c/m: ON (?) within circular incuse. For coin type: Butcher 64a; SNG Copenhagen 63; for c/m: cf. Howgego 681. VF, green patina, lightly smoothed.

From the Marc Poncin Collection.