453, Lot: 313. Estimate $100. Sold for $150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Antioch. Philip I. AD 244-249. AR Tetradrachm (26.5mm, 11.57 g, 7h). Struck AD 247. Radiate and cuirassed bust left, with pellet at lower center of cuirass / Eagle standing right with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; ANTIOXIA/S C in two lines in exergue. Prieur 352B & 354A; McAlee 919b. Toned with underlying luster, a touch of porosity. Good VF. McAlee notes that Prieur 352B = 354A.

From the Michel Prieur Collection.