CNG 102, Lot: 748. Estimate $1000. Sold for $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 12.14 g, 12h). Struck circa AD 202-204/5. Laureate head right / Tyche seated right on rocky outcropping, holding poppy and two grain ears; below, half-length figure of river-god Orontes swimming right. McAlee 656; Prieur 185. Good VF, find patina, minor roughness in areas.