Countermark of Uncertain Mannoc, King of Osrhoene

217, Lot: 299. Estimate $100. Sold for $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. Æ As (27mm, 13.88 g, 12h). Posthumous issue, struck AD 14-37. Laureate head right; c/m: “M‘NW” in Syriac (=“Manou”) / Large S C within laurel wreath. McAlee 207; RPC I 4264; for c/m: Howgego 695. Countermark VF, glossy brown patina, a few rough deposits.

From the J.S. Wagner Collection.