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Lot 43: SYRIA, Seleukis & Pieria. Antioch. . Æ 18mm. Dated Year 10 (57/6 BC).

AUCTION:  Sale 219

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  • Sold Winning Bid: $47
  • 2 Bid(s)
Description

SYRIA, Seleukis & Pieria. Antioch. . Æ 18mm (7.40 g). Dated Year 10 (57/6 BC). Laureate head of Zeus right / Zeus seated left, holding Nike and scepter; date (I?) in exergue. McAlee 32; RPC I 4206. Good VF, choice dark brown patina with some earthen highlights. A wonderful head of Zeus on the obverse, perfectly centered and struck in high relief.

The date on this coin is not 100% certain. The I in the exergue is visible, but there could be another letter to the right of the I.

Lot Details
  • Offered By: VAuctions
  • Lot #: 43
  • Listing #: 207946
  • Closed: Thursday, January 8, 2009 5:24:00 PM CT
  • Estimate: $75