Lot 1656
Sale 118 · Important Australian, World & Ancient Coins, Banknotes and Medals
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Description
Syria, Seleucis and Pieria, Antioch ad Orontem, (Antioch), Philip I, (A.D. 244-249), AE 8 Assaria, (12.94 g), obv. laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip right, around AVTOK K M IOVLI **FILIPPOC* CEB, rev. turreted, veiled & draped bust of Tyche right, ram leaping right above, star below, around ANTIOXE**W*N METPO KO**LW*N, **D*-E S-C in field, (McAlee 977/1 (this coin), cf.SNG Cop.272, BMC 527). Deep brown toning, nearly extremely fine and scarce.
Ex Dr V.J.A.Flynn Collection and previously CNG Auction 203, lot 386.
- Estimate
- $200
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $220