Details
LOT 3250
Seleucis and Pieria, Apameia AE 21mm. Dated SE 275 (38/7 BC).
Helmetted and draped bust of Athena to right / ΑΠΑΜΕΩΝ ΤΗΣ ΙΕΡΑΣ ΚΑΙ ΑΥΤΟΝΟΜΟΥ, Nike advancing to left, holding wreath and palm; EOΣ (date) to inner left, [letters?] in exergue. RPC I 4337; DCA 413; HGC 9, 1424. Good Very Fine.(7.98gr, 21mm, 12h.).
Provenance
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, private collection.
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