Lot 86: SYRIA, Seleucis & Pieria. Antioch. Trajan Decius. 249-251 AD. AR Tetradrachm. Struck 249 AD.

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SYRIA, Seleucis & Pieria. Antioch. Trajan Decius. 249-251 AD. AR Tetradrachm (27mm - 12.22 g). Struck 249 AD. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Eagle standing left on palm, holding wreath in beak. Prieur 496; McAlee 1109a (same obverse die as 1108/2). Good VF, lightly toned, typical light porosity.

Rare issue, only 2 specimens cited by Prieur.

Lot Details

Offered By: VAuctions
Lot #: 86
Listing #: 210261
Closed: Thursday, February 5, 2009 6:50:00 PM CT
Estimate: $100

Sold Winning Bid: $362
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Lot Details

Offered By: VAuctions
Lot #: 86
Listing #: 210261
Closed: Thursday, February 5, 2009 6:50:00 PM CT
Estimate: $100