CNG 84, Lot: 894. Estimate $200. Sold for $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SYRIA, Coele-Syria. Damascus. Time of Octavian, 31-27 BC. Æ (17mm, 4.55 g, 12h). Dated SE 283 (30/29 BC). Radiate head of Helios right, with the features of Octavian / Hermes standing left, holding caduceus; [L] ΓΠ/[Σ] (date) to left. RPC I 4788; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG Münich -. Near VF, green patina with some earthen highlights. Only six specimens cited in RPC.