SYRIA, Seleukis and Pieria. Laodicea ad Mare. Autonomous issues, 78/7-16/5 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 26 mm, 15.09 g, 1 h), CY 17 = 65/4. Veiled, turreted and draped bust of the city-goddess to right. Rev. ΛΑΟΔΙΚΕΩΝ / ΤΗΣ ΙΕΡΑΣ ΚΑΙ - ΑΥΤΟΝΟΜΟΥ Zeus seated left, holding Nike in his right hand and long scepter in his left; in inner left field, ZI (date); below throne, monogram; in exergue, KA; all within laurel wreath. HGC 9, 1398. Mørkholm, Laodicea, 10a. Harshly cleaned, otherwise, very fine.
Ex Leu Web Auction 28, 10 December 2023, 1623 and previously from a European collection, formed before 2005.
Price realized | 190 CHF |
Starting price | 50 CHF |