330, Lot: 223. Estimate $100. Sold for $95. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ARABIA, Bostra. Philip I. AD 244-249. Æ (30mm, 18.36 g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Laureate and cuirassed bust of Dusares right, gorgoneion on breastplaste. Kindler 43; Spijkerman 56; SNG ANS 1242. VF, dark green surfaces with artificially applied earthen deposits, smoothing.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 212 (17 June 2009), lot 231 (since stripped, smoothed, and repatinated, with a resulting loss in weight).