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                                Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 1213. Closing Date: Jun 08, 
                                2005. SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. 
                                Trebonianus Gallus, with Volusian. 251-253 AD. Æ 
                                30mm (19.88 gm, 6h). Bidding Closed Estimate 
                                $200 

                              SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Trebonianus 
                              Gallus, with Volusian. 251-253 AD. Æ 30mm (19.88 
                              gm, 6h). Confronted draped and cuirassed busts of 
                              Gallus, laureate, and Volusian, radiate / 
                              Tetrastyle shrine of the Tyche of Antioch with 
                              statue; ram above, river god below. Butcher 507b 
                              (same obv. die); SNG Copenhagen -; BMC Galatia 
                              656. Good VF, adjustment marks. ($200)

                              The patina has been stripped, revealing the heavy 
                              flan striations that are characteristic of 
                              Antiochene coins of this period and are 
                              undoubtedly evidence of the milling process for 
                              these large coins.








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High bid of $120, $138 including 15% buyers fee, or approximately €97.2, £66, C$150, A$156, on June 8, 2005.

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