439, Lot: 309. Estimate $200. Sold for $400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Antioch. Gordian III. AD 238-244. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 11.92 g, 12h). Struck AD 238-240. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Eagle standing facing, head and tail left, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak. Prieur 279; McAlee 862/1 (this coin illustrated). Good VF, toned, some light porosity, obverse die break.

From the Michel Prieur Collection. Ex Richard McAlee Collection.