SELEUCID KINGDOM. Philip I Philadelphus (ca. 95/4-76/5 BC). Aulus Gabinius, as Proconsul (57-55 BC). AR tetradrachm (26mm, 15.17 gm, 12h). NGC AU, scratches. Posthumous issue of Antioch on the Orontes under Roman Administration, Aulus Gabinius, proconsul, ca. 57-55 BC. Diademed head of Philip I right, bead-and-reel border / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ / ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ / ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ / ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΟΥ, Zeus enthroned left, right leg drawn back, Nike facing right in right hand, scepter in left; ΓAB (Gabinius) monogram in inner left field, frozen ΛI monogram under throne, thunderbolt in exergue, all in laureate border. SC 2489.1. Ex John A. Seeger Collection (Classical Numismatic Group, Mail Bid Sale 76, 12 September 2007), lot 3101
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Price realized | 340 USD |
Starting price | 1 USD |
Estimate | 100 USD |