379, Lot: 319. Estimate $200. Sold for $120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SYRIA, Coele-Syria. Heliopolis. Philip I. AD 244-249. Æ (28mm, 19.76 g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Fortuna of Heliopolis standing facing, holding rudder and cornucopia; two Victories on columns to left and right, holding veil flying above; two small figures (Kabeiroi?) to inner left and right. Sawaya 452-3 (D89/R181); SNG München 1037-9; SNG Copenhagen 434. VF, dark green patina, red-brown earthen deposits.
From the Delbert Carl Highlands Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 79 (17 September 2008), lot 664.