439, Lot: 362. Estimate $200. Sold for $260. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Antioch. Otacilia Severa. Augusta, AD 244-249. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 12.15 g, 12h). Struck AD 247. ΜΑΡ ΩΤΑΚΙΛ CЄOYHPA CЄB, draped bust left, wearing stephane, set on crescent / Eagle standing facing, head and tail right, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; ANTIOXIA/S C in two lines in exergue. Prieur 381A (this coin); McAlee 1094. Good VF, lightly toned, light porosity. Extremely rare with this obverse legend, only one known to Prieur, and none on CoinArchives.
From the Michel Prieur Collection.