CNG 85, Lot: 658. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Coele-Syria. Damascus. Philip I. AD 244-249. Æ (29mm, 20.29 g, 1h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Hind standing right, suckling infant Telephus; in exergue, head of ram right. Saulcy 13 var. (obv. legend and bust type); Rosenberger 35; cf. BMC 24 (for rev. type on Otacilia). Good VF, blue-green patina, earthen deposits. Very rare.