SYRIA, Seleukis and Pieria. Apameia. 1st century BC. AE (Bronze, 17 mm, 3.47 g, 12 h), Year 8 of the Pompeian Era = 59/8. Veiled bust of Demeter to right, wearing wreath of grain ears. Rev. AΠAM[EΩN] / THΣ IEPAΣ - KAI AΣYΛOY / MH Grain ear between two poppies; to inner left, H. HGC 9, 1430 corr. (date). Lindgren I 2030. Rare. Beautiful earthen highlights. Good very fine.
From a Swiss collection, formed before 2005.
Price realized | 190 CHF |
Starting price | 25 CHF |