Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 647. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 17 September 2008.  Sold For $400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Diadumenian. As Caesar, AD 217-218. AR Tetradrachm (12.95 g, 12h). Bare-headed and cuirassed bust right, drapery on far shoulder; aegis on breastplate / Eagle standing facing on thigh of sacrificial animal, head and tail right, with wings displayed, holding wreath in beak; •Δ• •Є• above wings. McAlee 744 (same obv. die); Prieur 248 (same obv. die as illustrated coin). VF.