COELESYRIA, Laodicea ad Libanum. Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. BI Tetradrachm (25mm, 7.63 g, 12h). Struck AD 207-208. VF.

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Lot: 432. Estimated: $ 150

Roman Provincial, Billon

Sold For $ 200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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COELESYRIA, Laodicea ad Libanum. Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. BI Tetradrachm (25mm, 7.63 g, 12h). Struck AD 207-208. Laureate and cuirassed bust right, with gorgoneion on breastplate, trabea on shoulder / Eagle standing facing, head and tail left, with wings displayed, wreath in beak. McAlee, Severan Group II, 15; Prieur 1141 (same obv. die as illustration; Laodicea ad Mare). Toned, light porosity, a few scratches. VF. Very rare. Prieur cites only six specimens, only this coin in CoinArchives.

From the Weise Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 256 (25 May 2011), lot 256.


Closing Date and Time: 30 August 2023 at 12:23:40 ET.

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