Sale: CNG 78, Lot: 1443. Estimate $150.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 May 2008.  Sold For $230. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Philip I. AD 244-249. Æ 8 Assaria (12.83 g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Philip right / Veiled and draped bust of Tyche left, wearing mural crown; star below; above, ram leaping left. McAlee 1077 (this coin); cf. Butcher 489d. VF, attractive dark-green patina with dusty overtones.

From the Richard McAlee Collection.