372, Lot: 318. Estimate $150. Sold for $360. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 14.70 g, 12h). Dated year 26 of the Actian Era and Cos. XII (5 BC). Laureate head right / Fortuna seated right on rocky outcropping, holding palm frond; below, half-length figure of river-god Orontes swimming right; ςK (consular date) above; in right field, monogram and IB (Caesarean Era date) above monogram. McAlee 180; Prieur 50; RPC I 4151; DCA 400. Good VF, minor roughness. Struck on a broad flan.