244, Lot: 210. Estimate $100. Sold for $62. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SYRIA, Coele-Syria. Chalkis ad Libanon. Ptolemaios. Tetrarch, circa 85-40 BC. Æ (14mm, 2.49 g, 12h). Dated year 2 of the Pompeian Era (63/2 BC). Bust of Artemis right, bow and quiver over shoulder / Nike advancing left, holding wreath and palm; monogram to left, L-B (date) across field. Herman 5; HGC 9, 1443. VF, green patina with earthen highlights. Rare.
From the J.S. Wagner Collection.