Lot 3311
Sale 129 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Description
Syria, kingdom of, Philip Philadelphos, (93-83 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, posthumous issue c.69-57 B.C., (14.55 g), Antioch mint, obv. head of Philip to right, with diademed, fillet border, rev. Zeus seated to left, on throne holding Nike, legends left and right **[B]ASILE[WS] FILIPPOU EPIFANOUS [F]ILADELF[OU]*, monogram below throne, **P* in exergue. (S.7196, SC 2463.3h, SMA 437, SNG Israel I (Spaer) 2799, HGC 9, 1319). Short on flan, otherwise toned, fine.
Ex Hans Ferdinand Collection, purchased from Downie's Classical Coinage #7 item 136.
- Estimate
- $150
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $110