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351, Lot: 580. Estimate $100.
Sold for $130. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Æ 8 Assaria (32mm, 20.95 g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Tyche seated left on rocks, holding palm branch; above, ram leaping left, head right; Δ-Є and S-C across field; at feet, half-length figure of river-god swimming left, head right. McAlee 826/1 (this coin, illustrated). VF, earthen green patina. Rare.


From the Dr. George Spradling Collection. Ex Richard McAlee Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 78, 14 May 2008), lot 1441.