Triton XVI, Lot: 729. Estimate $10000. Sold for $11000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Emesa. Uranius Antoninus. Usurper, AD 253-254. Æ (31mm, 25.72 g, 6h). Dated SE 565 (AD 253/4). AVTOK C OVΛΠ ANTωΝΙΝΟC CЄ, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ЄMI CΩN KOΛΩ, Temple of Sol at Emesa left, seen in perspective; ЄΞΦ (date) in exergue. Baldus 30-33 (OI/RI); R. Delbrueck, “Uranius of Emesa,” NC 1948, Series I, 1; NAC 59, 1123. Good VF, untouched dark green patina with earthen encrustation. Rare.