Classical Numismatic Group > Auction 97 | Auction date: 17 September 2014 |
Lot number: 491 | |
Lot description: SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Philip I. AD 244-249. BI Tetradrachm (27mm, 11.47 g, 6h). Struck AD 248-249. Radiate and cuirassed bust left, wearing balteus, holding shield decorated with horseman spearing fallen enemy; breastplate decorated with gorgoneion / Eagle standing right, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; ANTIOXIA/S C in two lines in exergue. McAlee 961 = Prieur 437 (same dies). Good VF, toned, minor porosity. Extremely rare. Estimate: 500 USD | ![]() |