SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Antioch. Nerva. AD 96-98. Æ As (31mm, 16.18 g, 12h). Struck AD 97.Electronic Auction 485 Roman Provincial, Bronze Sold For $ 550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Antioch. Nerva. AD 96-98. Æ As (31mm, 16.18 g, 12h). Struck AD 97. Laureate head right; countermark: ’BGR MLK’ (= “Abgar, king” in Old Edessan) within rectangular incuse / Large S • C; B below; all within wreath. McAlee 421b; RPC III 3480. For countermark: Howgego 696. Dark green patina with thick earthen highlights/deposits. Near VF. Countermark is VF. |