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SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Laodicea ad Mare. Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. BI Tetradrachm (28mm, 13.55 g, 12h). Struck AD 207-209. Laureate and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front, gorgoneion on breastplate / Eagle standing facing, head left, with wings displayed, holding wreath in beak; star between legs. Prieur & Amandry Group II, 21 (this coin, illustrated on pl. XVI); McAlee, Severan, Group 1, 15; Prieur 1141 (this coin illustrated). Toned. EF.
From the Wild Rose Collection, purchased from Shanna Schmidt Numismatics. Ex Michel Prieur Collection (Triton XXII, 8 January 2019), lot 662; Schweizerische Kreditanstalt 4 (3 December 1985), lot 560; Hess-Leu 41 (24 April 1969), lot 280.
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