Triton XXII, Lot: 621. Estimate $300. Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Antioch. Philip I. AD 244-249. BI Tetradrachm (27mm, 12.59 g, 1h). 2nd officina. Struck AD 249. AVTOK K M IOVΛI ΦIΛIΠΠOC CЄB, laureate and cuirassed bust left, with gorgoneion on breastplate; •• at end of legend / ΔHMAPX ЄΞOVCIAC VΠATO Δ, eagle standing right, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; in exergue, ANTIOXIA/S C in two lines. Prieur 479; McAlee 965/3 (this coin, illustrated). Good VF, toned. Very rare, Prieur knew of only 2 at the time of his publication.

From the Michel Prieur Collection.