SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Elagabalus, 218-222. Tetradrachm (Billon, 27 mm, 14.80 g, 5 h), 'Carrhae issues', 219. AYT K M A•••ANTⲰNЄINOC CЄB Laureate head of Elagabalus to right, with slight drapery on his left shoulder. Rev. ΔHMAPΧ ЄΞ YΠATOC TO•B• / Δ - Є Eagle with spread wings standing facing, head to right and holding wreath in beak; between the eagle's legs, star. Bellinger 43. McAlee 761. Prieur 254. RPC VI online 7963. The surfaces a bit rough, otherwise, extremely fine.
From the Rainer Stoephasius Collection of Syro-Phoenician Tetradrachms, formed over the past four decades.
Price realized | 50 CHF |
Starting price | 50 CHF |