299, Lot: 292. Estimate $200. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 15.22 g, 12h). Dated year 36 of the Actian Era and year 54 of the Caesarean Era (AD 6). Laureate head right / Tyche seated right on rocky outcropping, holding palm branch; below, river-god Orontes swimming right; ςΛ (Actian Era date) above, monogram of Antioch and ΔN (Caesarean Era date) to right. McAlee 187; Prieur 57; RPC I 4158; DCA 401. VF.
From the Kelly J. Krizan, M.D. Collection.