292, Lot: 314. Estimate $100. Sold for $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Coele-Syria. Heliopolis. Philip I. AD 244-249. Æ (28mm, 13.68 g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Propylaeum (entrance) of the temple of Zeus-Heliopolites; a flight of steps with a pedestal at each end leads to a portico of twelve columns with a tower at each end, pediment over arched entrance containing a cypress tree. Sawaya 490 (D90/R194). Near VF, dark green patina, earthen deposits.