Lot 4364
Sale 130 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Description
Syria, Seleucis & Pieria, Antiochia ad Orontem (Antioch), Nero (A.D. 54-68), silver tetradrachm, (15.03 g), obv. laureate head to right of Nero, **NERWNOS KAISAROS SEBASTOU*, rev. R on side over HP (regnal year 6 and year 108 of Caesarian Era = A.D. 59-60), eagle standing to left, on thunderbolt, wings spread, palm branch in front (S.617, McAlee 256, Prieur 80, RPC 4180). Dark patination, very fine and scarce with earlier collector's packet description.
Ex Greg Melick SC Collection, previously from Noble Numismatics Auction Sale 98 (lot 5134), coming from Ancient Imports, Grand Marias MN, USA, with their ticket.
- Estimate
- $400
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $300