189, Lot: 112. Estimate $150. Sold for $618. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SYRIA, Coele-Syria. Heliopolis. Philip I. AD 244-249. Æ 29mm (14.81 g, 1h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Aerial view of cult precinct of Juptier Heliopolitanus containing temple, altar, and urn, with approaching stairway on rocky and wooded outcropping; caduceus in left field. SNG Copenhagen 435; Price & Trell 703. Fine, brown patina, a bit rough. Rare.
From the J. S. Wagner Collection.