SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Trajan Decius. (249-251). Tetradrachm.
Obv : ΑΥΤ Κ Γ ΜƐ ΚΥ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΔƐΚΚΙΟϹ ϹƐΒ.
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear, pellet and Ϛ below bust.
Rev : ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ƐΞΟΥϹΙΑϹ, S C.
Eagle standing on palm left, spreading wings, holding wreath in beak.
McAlee 1126f var. (officina sign)
An interesting and rare variant published on RPC Online IX, 1757 specimen #13 (ex Nomos Obolos 15 auc.)
Probably recut die or an error (?)
Condition : Very fine.
Weight : 9.8 gr
Diameter : 27 mm