SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Antioch. Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. AR Tetradrachm (25.5mm, 15.09 g, 12h). Dated year 28 of the Actian Era and Cos. XII (4/3 BC).

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Roman Provincial, Silver

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SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Antioch. Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. AR Tetradrachm (25.5mm, 15.09 g, 12h). Dated year 28 of the Actian Era and Cos. XII (4/3 BC). Laureate head right / ETOVΣ HΚ (Actian era date) NIKHΣ, Tyche seated right on rocky outcropping, holding palm frond; below, half-length figure of river-god Orontes swimming right; in right field, monogram (=ΥΠΑTOY) and IB (consular iteration) above monogram (=ANTIOXIEΩN?). McAlee 182; Prieur 52; RPC I 4153; DCA 400. Darkly toned, roughness and some deposits. Good VF.

From the John L. Cowan Collection, acquired from Pegasi, 30 January 2014.


Closing Date and Time: 3 June 2020 at 11:18:40 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 18% buyer’s fee.