SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Antioch. Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. AR Tetradrachm (26.5mm, 15.10 g, 12h). Dated year 29 of the Actian Era and Cos. XIII (2 BC). Good VF.

Electronic Auction 563
Lot: 509.
Closing Date: Jun 5 2024 10:00 ET

Roman Provincial, Silver

Estimate: $ 500

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SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Antioch. Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. AR Tetradrachm (26.5mm, 15.10 g, 12h). Dated year 29 of the Actian Era and Cos. XIII (2 BC). Laureate head right / Tyche seated right on rocky outcropping, holding palm frond; below, half-length figure of river-god Orontes swimming right; ΘK (Actian date) above; in right field, monogram (=ΥΠΑTOY) and IΓ (consular date) above monogram (=ANTIOXIEΩN?). McAlee 183; RPC I 4155; Prieur 54; DCA 400. Find patina, a few spots of verdigris. Good VF.

From the Wild Rose Collection. Ex Peter J. Corcoran Collection (The New York Sale 54, 11 January 2022), lot 189; Gorny & Mosch 152 (10 October 2006), lot 1839.


Closing Date and Time: 5 June 2024 at 12:49:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.