Leu Numismatik

Web Auction 11  –  22 - 23 February 2020

Leu Numismatik, Web Auction 11

Celtic, Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Medieval and Modern coins

Part 1: Sa, 22.02.2020, from 1:00 PM CET
Part 2: Su, 23.02.2020, from 1:00 PM CET
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Description

★ ΔΡΑΧΜΗ ★

SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Nero, 54-68. Drachm (Silver, 15 mm, 3.66 g, 1 h), RY 3, CE 105 = 56/7. ΝΕΡΩΝΟΣ ΚΑΙ[ΣΑΡΟΣ ΣΕΒΑ•] Laureate head of Nero to right. Rev. ΔΡΑΧΜΗ - [ΕΡ Γ] Basin supported by tripod, serpent entwined around central leg. McAlee 278a. Prieur 78 var. (differing reverse legend arrangement). Rare. Minor scratches and the reverse struck somewhat off center, otherwise, very fine.

This is one of very few ancient coins to explicitly mention the denomination on the reverse.

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Price realized 80 CHF
Starting price 50 CHF
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