Lot 3635

Sale 134 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Phoenicia, Tyre, Trajan, (A.D. 98-117), silver tetradrachm (14.35 g), issued 110-111, obv. Trajan laureate head to right, supported by eagle standing right, club below, around AYTOKP KAIC NEP TPAIANOC CEB **GERM DAK*, rev. Tyche of Antioch with turreted headdress, holding ears of wheat and poppyhead, seated on a pile of rocks, river god Orontes swimming right below, around **DHMAPC EX IE UPATE*, (S.1089, Prieur 1498, Wruck 163, BMC 9). Toned, very fine and scarce.

Ex Dr Hugh Preston Collection.
Previously CNG Auction 83, lot 110.

Estimate
$200
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$440

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