SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Antioch. Commodus. AD 177-192. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 13.50 g, 12h). Struck AD 179. Near EF.

Triton XXIX
Lot: 484. Estimated: $ 1 500

Roman Provincial, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver

Sold For $ 5 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Antioch. Commodus. AD 177-192. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 13.50 g, 12h). Struck AD 179. AVT KAIC KO MMOΔOC CЄB, laureate head right / ΓЄP CAP ΔHM • ЄΞ • Δ • VΠAT • B •, eagle standing facing on leg and thigh of sacrificial animal, head right, with wings displayed; to lower left, ram’s head left; star between legs. McAlee 636; Prieur 168; RPC IV.3.1 Online 7172 (this coin cited and illustrated in all references). Lightly toned, trace deposits, minor marks and scratches, slightly double struck. Near EF. Extremely rare, one of three recorded in RPC.

From the Deer Creek Collection. Ex Roma XIX (26 March 2020), lot 667; Michel Prieur Collection (Triton XXII, 8 January 2019), lot 597; Richard McAlee Collection; Empire Coins 5 (5 May 1986), lot 131.


The final winners of all Triton XXIX lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 13-14 January 2026.

Triton XXIX – Session Two – Lot 302-613 will be held Tuesday afternoon, 13 January 2026 beginning at 2:00 PM ET.

Winning bids are subject to a 22.5% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and 25% for all others.

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