Triton XXII, Lot: 655. Estimate $500. Sold for $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Laodicea ad Mare. Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 14.69 g, 6h). Struck AD 205-207. AVT KAI CЄOVHPOC CЄ-B, laureate head right / ΔHMAPX ЄΞ VΠATOC Γ, eagle standing facing, head left, with wings spread; star between legs. Prieur & Amandry Group I, 3 (
this coin, illustrated on pl. XIV); McAlee,
Severan –; Prieur 1115 (
this coin illustrated). Near EF, toned. Extremely rare with eagle’s head left, 1 of 3 cited by Prieur.
From the Michel Prieur Collection.