453, Lot: 237. Estimate $100. Sold for $85. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Antioch. Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. AR Tetradrachm (26.5mm, 14.49 g, 12h). In the name and types of the Seleucid king Philip I Philadelphus. Dated year 27 of the Caesarean Era (23/22 BC). Diademed head of Philip I right within fillet border / Zeus Nicephorus seated left; monogram to inner left and below throne, ZK (date) and [thunderbolt] in exergue; all within wreath. Prieur 20; McAlee 21 (this coin illustrated); RPC I 4143; SC 2491.17; HGC 9, 1360r. Toned, minor roughness. Fine. Extremely rare, four known to Prieur, and six in CoinArchives.

From the Michel Prieur Collection.