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436, Lot: 366. Estimate $500.
Sold for $475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Emesa. Julia Domna. Augusta, AD 193-217. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 12.09 g, 12h). Officina with Crescent. Struck AD 215-217. IOVΛIA AVΓOCTA, draped bust right, wearing stephane / ΔHMAPX ЄΞ[OVC]IAC, eagle standing facing, head left, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; crescent beneath eagle’s head; between legs, radiate bust of Shamash left. Prieur 1007 (this coin illustrated); Bellinger –. EF, toned, some metal flaws and edge irregularities. Extremely rare, 1 of only 2 cited by Prieur, 1 additional in CoinArchives.


From the Michel Prieur Collection. Ex Münzen und Medaillen AG FPL 492 (September 1986), no. 35; Leu 36 (7 May 1985), lot 295.