246, Lot: 349. Estimate $100. Sold for $95. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Elagabalus. AD 218-222. Æ 8 Assaria (31mm, 17.41 g, 5h). Laureate head right / Tyche seated left on rocks, holding grain ears; below, river god Orontes swimming left; above, ram leaping left, head right; Δ-Є and S-C across field; crescent in left field. McAlee 802b/1 (this coin cited and illustrated). Fine, brown patina.
From the Richard McAlee Collection.