Freeman & Sear - Mail Bid Sale 12
Lot: 209

      ROMAN SYRIA: Antioch. 46/5 BC or later. AR tetradrachm 
      (15.17 gm).

      Posthumous issue in name of Philip I Philadelphus. 
      Diademed head of Philip I right / Zeus enthroned left, 
      holding Nike and scepter, AYT monogram in inner left 
      field, date (off flan) in exergue. As RPC 4128ff. 
      Although the date of this specimen is off the flan, its 
      weight is relatively high for the series (see RPC p. 
      609), indicating a likely date of issue in Caesarean 
      years 4--12 (46/5–38/7 BC). Lightly porous. Toned. 
      Nearly extremely fine 

      Ex Commander David R. Hinkle Collection. 
      Estimated Value: $ 200 


 ... Sold for $195 [ approx 159.9 EUR, 109.2 GBP ] plus 15% buyers fee. 
From the Freeman & Sear Mail Bid Sale 12, Closed October 28, 2005.

Re-used by permission of Freeman & Sear, www.freemanandsear.com