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LOT 2450
Ancient Roman Provincial Coins - Septimius Severus - Eagle AR Tetradrachm 208-211 A.D.
Antioch, Seleucis and Pieria. Obv: AVT•KAI CЄOYHPOC CЄ•B•, laureate head to right. Rev: ΔHMAPX•ЄΞ•VΠATO•Γ•, eagle standing facing on leg and thigh of animal, head and tail to right, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak. Extremely fine.(13.28 grams, 27 mm.).
Provenance
Acquired from Artemide Aste.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
Accompanied by an Artemide Aste coin ticket.
Literature
McAlee 659b (same dies), Prieur 200.
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LOT 2450
Ancient Roman Provincial Coins - Septimius Severus - Eagle AR Tetradrachm
Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
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