290, Lot: 203. Estimate $100. Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Coele-Syria. Chalkis ad Libanon. Ptolemaios. Tetrarch, circa 85-40 BC. Æ (20mm, 6.30 g, 12h). Dated year 2 of the Pompeian Era (63/2 BC). Laureate head of Zeus right / The Dioskouroi standing facing, heads toward each other, each leaning on spear; L B (date) downward to right. Herman 4; SNG Copenhagen 414; BMC Galatia 3; SNG Munich 1004; DCA 473; HGC 9, 1440. VF, grayish-green patina under a layer of earthen deposits, cleaning scratches. Rare.