Lot 3499
Sale 91 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes
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Description
Syria, Seleucis & Pieria, Antiochia ad Orontem (Antioch), Nero (A.D. 54-68), silver tetradrachm, (14.644 grams), obv. laureate head to right of Nero, **NERWN[OS* KAICAPO**S] SEBAS[TOU]*, rev. uncertain date which is off the flan, eagle standing to left, on thunderbolt, wings spread, palm branch in front (cf.S.618, cf.McAlee 256-8, cf.Prieur 80-82, cf.RPC 4181-2). Toned, short on flan, otherwise very fine, scarce.
Ex Gordon Parry Collection and previously from Gerhard Hirsch Auction 175, Sept. 23-26, 1992 (lot 734) with packet. See note above.
- Estimate
- $200
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $140