SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Antioch. Elagabalus. AD 218-222. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 9.86 g, 6h). Contemporary imitation. Struck AD 219-222. ΛVT K M Λ ΛNTΩNЄINOC CЄB, laureate bust right, slight drapery / ΔHMAPX ЄΞ YΠATOC, eagle standing facing, head and tail left, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; [Δ] and C above wings; trace of eight-rayed star between legs. Cf. McAlee 758 (for official issue); cf. Prieur (Antioch: ‘Laodicea Issues’) 257 (same). Earthen dark green patina, spots of non-active green on reverse. VF.

From the Michel Prieur Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 26 February 2020 at 11:23:40 ET.

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