SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Emesa. Caracalla. AD 198-217. BI Tetradrachm (28mm, 12.18 g, 11h). Officina “O”. Struck AD 215-217.Electronic Auction 517 Roman Provincial, Billon Sold For $ 100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Emesa. Caracalla. AD 198-217. BI Tetradrachm (28mm, 12.18 g, 11h). Officina “O”. Struck AD 215-217. Laureate head right / ΔHMAPX ЄΞ OYЄYΠAT·T·Δ (sic), eagle standing facing, head and tail left, with wings displayed, holding wreath in beak; between legs, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Shamash left; O beneath eagle’s head. Nurpetlian, Orontes 29 var. (rev. legend); Prieur 1000 var. (same). Toned, deposits, some porosity. VF. |