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LOT 2930

Philip II, as Caesar BI Tetradrachm of Antioch, Seleucis and Pieria. AD 244-247.

Struck AD 245. ΜΑΡ ΙΟVΛΙ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟC ΚЄCΑΡ, bareheaded and draped bust to right, seen from rear / ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ЄΞΟVCΙΑC VΠΑ ΤΟ Α, eagle standing to right on palm frond, head and tail to left, with wings displayed, holding wreath in beak; S C in exergue. RPC VIII Unassigned ID 29405; McAlee 1014; Prieur 346. Extremely Fine. Minor deposits.(11.63gr, 25mm, 1h.).

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Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.

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LOT 2930

Philip II, as Caesar BI Tetradrachm of Antioch, Seleucis and Pieria.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £65

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