439, Lot: 325. Estimate $200. Sold for $170. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Antioch. Philip I. AD 244-249. AR Tetradrachm (28.5mm, 14.22 g, 6h). Struck AD 247. Radiate bust left, slight drapery / Eagle standing left, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; ANTIOXIA/S C in two lines in exergue. Prieur 349; McAlee 928 (this coin illustrated). EF, lightly toned, a few light scratches. Extremely rare, only one known to Prieur, and none on CoinArchives.
From the Michel Prieur Collection.