451, Lot: 327. Estimate $150. Sold for $90. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Antioch. Philip I. AD 244-249. AR Tetradrachm (28.5mm, 10.58 g, 6h). Struck AD 247. Laureate and cuirassed bust left / Eagle standing left, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; ANTIOXIA/S C in two lines in exergue. Prieur 351; McAlee 932b. Toned, some minor porosity, light scratch before Philip’s mouth. Good VF. Very rare, eight known to Prieur, and one in CoinArchives.

From the Michel Prieur Collection.