Lot 3520

Description

Syria, Seleucis & Pieria, Antiochia ad Orontem (Antioch), Philip II (A.D. 247-249), silver tetradrachm, (11.880 grams), issued 244-247, obv. laureate bust of Philip II to right, around AVTOK K M IOY**LI FILIPPO*C CEB, rev. eagle standing facing, head to right, wreath in beak, ANTIOXIA over S C in exergue, around **DHMARX EXOU*CIAC V**PA to D*, (S.4145, McAlee 1042, Prieur 474). Corrosion on reverse, otherwise nearly extremely fine, scarce.

Ex Gordon Parry Collection and Spink Auctions Australia Sale 34 (lot 2022) with packet.