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LOT 2796
Philip I BI Tetradrachm of Antioch, Seleucis and Pieria. Dated RY 4 (AD 249).
AYTOK K M IOYΛI ΦIΛIΠΠOC CEB, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right, seen from rear / ΔHMAΡX EΞOYCIAC YΠA TO Δ, eagle standing to left, head to left, tail to right, wreath in beak; ANTIOXIA S C in two lines in exergue. Prieur 444; McAlee 935. Extremely Fine.(12.57gr, 26mm, 1h.).
Provenance
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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LOT 2796
Philip I BI Tetradrachm of Antioch, Seleucis and Pieria.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
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