SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Antioch(?). Elagabalus. AD 218-222. BI Tetradrachm (27mm, 9.48 g, 11h). “Unknown Engravers”. Struck AD 219. VF.

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SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Antioch(?). Elagabalus. AD 218-222. BI Tetradrachm (27mm, 9.48 g, 11h). “Unknown Engravers”. Struck AD 219. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Eagle standing facing, head and tail left, with wings displayed, holding wreath in beak; Δ-Є flanking head, star between legs. McAlee 763; RPC VI Online 7965 (Uncertain mint); Prieur 272. Attractive dark green to black find patina with some light earthen deposits. VF.

From the Michel Prieur Collection, purchased from Richard McAlee as an unofficial issue.


Closing Date and Time: 15 June 2023 at 10:36:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.