
Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Trajan Decius
Lot 2018 · Consigned by CoinsLegacy
Description
SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Trajan Decius, 249-251. BI Tetradrachm (12.25g, 26mm)
Obv: Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Trajan Decius to right, seen from behind; below bust, ••••
Rev: ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ЄΞΟΥCΙΑC / S C Eagle with spread wings standing left on palm frond, holding wreath in beak.
Ref: McAlee 1106d. Prieur 505
Note: Rare issue, exhibiting some encrustation on the reverse; otherwise a beautiful and well-struck specimen with an expressive portrait.
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