“Year 1 of Rome”

354, Lot: 395. Estimate $200. Sold for $575. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Uncertain mint. Pseudo-autonomous issue. Æ (20mm, 9.11 g, 12h). Dated year 1 of the Pompeian Era (64/3 BC). Draped bust of Hercules left, holding club over shoulder / Ship's ram right; in two lines above, L A (date)/ PΩMHΣ; all within wreath. Spijkerman 1 (Gadara); HGC 10, 381. VF, dark glossy brown patina.