Details
LOT 3186
Seleucis and Pieria, Antioch AE 15mm. 1st century AD. Uncertain date. Pseudo-autonomous issue.
Laureate and draped bust of Apollo to right / ΑΝΤΙΟΧ[...], laurel branch. Cf. RPC I, 4306. Near Very Fine.(3.72gr, 15mm, 12h.).
Provenance
Acquired 1970s-1996.
Property of a North American collector.
London collection, 2016.
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