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Ancients Auction 19  –  27 February 2025

The Coin Cabinet, Ancients Auction 19

Celtic, Greek, Roman, Byzantine and Islamic Coins - 20% BP

Th, 27.02.2025, from 3:00 PM CET
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Description

ANCIENT GREECE. SELEUKIS AND PIERIA, ANTIOCH. Pseudo-autonomous issue.
Bronze AE21, dated year 25 of the Actian Era = 7/6 BC.
Obv: P. Quinctilius Varus, legate. Laureate head of Zeus right. Rev: ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ ΕΠΙ ΟΥΑΡΟΥ, Tyche seated right on rocky outcropping, holding palm branch; EK (date) to right; at feet, half-length figure of river-god Orontes swimming to right.

Good Very Fine; fascinating rev. type.

Reference: RPC I-4242; BMC-57; McAlee-85.
Die Axis: 1h.
Diameter: 21 mm.
Weight: 7.72 g.

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Price realized 30 GBP
Starting price 25 GBP
Estimate 50 GBP
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