340, Lot: 279. Estimate $200. Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. temp
. Q. Caecilius Bassus. de facto proconsul, 46-44 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 15.32 g, 12h). In the name and types of the Seleucid king Philip I Philadelphus. Dated year 4 of the Caesarian Era (46/5 BC). Diademed head right / Zeus Nicephorus seated left; monogram of Antioch to inner left, monogram below throne, Δ (date) in exergue; all within wreath. RPC 4128; McAlee 5a; Prieur 5; SC 2491.2a; DCA 389; HGC 9, 1360. Good VF, lightly toned.
From Group SGF.