453, Lot: 302. Estimate $100. Sold for $120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Antioch. Elagabalus. AD 218-222. BI Tetradrachm (26mm, 15.35 g, 12h). Contemporary imitation(?). Struck AD 219-222. AVT K M A AN[TΩNЄINOC] CЄB, laureate bust right, slight drapery / [ΔH]MAPX ЄΞ YΠA[TOC TO B], eagle standing facing, head left, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; [Δ] and C above wings; eight-rayed star between legs. Cf. McAlee 758 (for official issue); cf. Prieur (Antioch: Laodicea Issues) 257 (same). Toned, light overall porosity. VF.

From the Michel Prieur Collection.