Lot 1653
Sale 118 · Important Australian, World & Ancient Coins, Banknotes and Medals
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Coin 1
Coin 2
Description
Syria, Seleucis & Pieria, Antiochia ad Orontem (Antioch), Trajan, (A.D. 98-117), silver tetradrachm (14.29 g), issued year 17 = 112-113, obv. Trajan laureate head to right, supported by eagle standing right, club behind, around **AYTOKP KAIC NEP TPAIANOC CEB [GERM DAK]*, rev. laureate bust of Melqarth to right, lion skin knotted at neck, around **DHMAPC EX IE UPATE*, (cf.S.1088, McAlee 462, Prieur 1517); another, issued 103-111, (14.01 g), (McAlee 455, Prieur 1495). Toned, nearly very fine and scarce. (2)
Ex Dr V.J.A.Flynn Collection and previously CNG Auction 203, lots 368 and 369. With tickets.
- Estimate
- $250
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $280