Lot 3448
Sale 101 · Important Australian & World Coins, Tokens, Medals & Banknotes
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Description
Syria, Seleucis & Pieria, Antiochia ad Orontem, (Antioch), Philip I, (A.D. 244-249), billon tetradrachm, (8.13 g), issued 244, obv. radiate cuirassed bust right of Philip I, around AVTOK K M IOV**LI FILIPPO*C CEB, rev. eagle facing open wings, head to left with wreath, around, **DHMARC EXOU*CIAC, S C in exergue, (cf.S.3958, McAlee 887, Prieur 318-9). Silvered surface, spot of corrosion on obverse, otherwise extremely fine and scarce.
Ex Gordon Parry Collection and from Imperial Coins & Antiquities, Visalia, Cal. USA and Noble Numismatics Auction Sale 91 (lot 3517).
- Estimate
- $120
- Result Status
- Passed in