Lot 265: MESOPOTAMIA, Nisibis. Philip I Arab AD. 244-249. Æ.

AUCTION: Pars Coins (Auction 373)

Description

MESOPOTAMIA, Nisibis. Philip I Arab AD. 244-249. Æ (10.57 gm; 25 mm). Radiate and cuirassed bust left, seen from the back, holding spear and decorated shield / Tyche of Nisibis seated facing within tetrastyle temple; above, her, ram (Aries) leaping to right; below, river-god swimming to right. Cf. BMC 25 and 23 (obv./rev.); SNG Copenhagen -; SNG Hunterian -; SNG Righetti 2620. Nice original reddish patina. Choice EF. Rare.

Lot Details

Offered By: Pars Coins
Lot #: 265
Listing #: 217917
Closed: Monday, April 25, 2022 5:28:00 PM CT
Estimate: $200

Sold Winning Bid: $120
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Description

Lot Details

Offered By: Pars Coins
Lot #: 265
Listing #: 217917
Closed: Monday, April 25, 2022 5:28:00 PM CT
Estimate: $200