Sale: CNG 63, Lot: 1044. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 21 May 2003.  Sold For $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Aulus Gabinius, Proconsul. 57-55 BC. AR Tetradrachm (15.28 gm). Imitation of Philip Philadelphos of Syria. Diademed head of Philip right; bead and reel border / Zeus enthroned left, holding Nike and sceptre; before his legs, AUGB monogram (for Aulus Gabinius). Prieur 1; RPC I 4124; SNG Copenhagen 431 (as Philip). Lightly toned, good VF, scratch on neck. ($300)

Duplicate from the Richard McAlee Collection.