Stack's Bowers Galleries

June 2022 World CCO Auction  –  1 - 3 June 2022

Stack's Bowers Galleries, June 2022 World CCO Auction

Ancient and World Coins

Part 1: We, 01.06.2022, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part 2: Th, 02.06.2022, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part 3: Fr, 03.06.2022, from 6:00 PM CEST
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Description

AUGUSTUS, 27 B.C.- A.D. 14. Syria, Seleucis and Pieria, Antioch. AR Tetradrachm (15.05 gms), dated year 30 of the Actian Era and Cos. XIII (2/1 B.C.). NGC VF, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 3/5.
RPC-4156; McAlee-185; Prieur-55. Obverse: Laureate head right; Reverse: Fortuna seated right on rocky outcrop, holding palm frond; below, half-length figure of the river-god Orontes swimming right; Λ (consular date) above; in right field, monogram and IΓ (Caesarean Era date) above monogram. Though displaying signs of usage in commerce, the present example provides strong strike quality and handsome details. The surfaces are steely gray, and though lightly porous, this example retains an attractive charm.
Estimate: $200.00 - $400.00

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Price realized 650 USD
Starting price 120 USD
Estimate 200 USD
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