Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 1239. Estimate $150.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006.  Sold For $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Philip II. AD 247-249. AR Tetradrachm (13.11 g, 7h). Struck AD 249. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Eagle standing right, with wings displayed, holding wreath in beak; ANTIOXIA and S C in two lines in exergue. Prieur 476; SNG Copenhagen 267 var. (eagle standing left). EF, minor area of flat strike on reverse.

From the Marc Poncin Collection.