453, Lot: 373. Estimate $100. Sold for $65. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Antioch. Volusian. AD 251-253. BI Tetradrachm (26.5mm, 10.49 g, 1h). 4th officina. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right; [••••] below / Eagle standing facing on ground line, head and tail right, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; ∆ between legs, S C in exergue. Prieur 700 (
this coin); McAlee 1188d; RPC IX 1804/1 (
this coin cited and illustrated). Toned, corrosion and porosity. VF. Extremely rare, two known to Prieur, and none in CoinArchives.
From the Michel Prieur Collection.