Published by McAlee
439, Lot: 313. Estimate $200. Sold for $557. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Antioch. Gordian III. AD 238-244. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 12.68 g, 12h). Struck AD 238-240. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust left / Eagle standing facing, head and tail left, with wreath in beak and wings spread. Prieur 286; McAlee 867c (this coin illustrated). Good VF, toned with underlying luster.
From the Michel Prieur Collection. Ex Carlo Fontana Collection (Finarte Casa D’Aste 995, 26 November 1996), lot 1183, purchased from C. Crippa, 1966.