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Numismatic Auction 74  5 Jun 2018
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Lot 125

Estimate: 75 USD
Price realized: 55 USD
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Syria, Antioch on the Orontes. Trebonianus Gallus and Volusian. A.D. 251-253. AE 31 sestertius (30.73 mm, 17.51 g, 1 h). [AVTOK K ΓA T]PEB ΓAΛΛOC KAI OVOΛOVCCIANOC CEBB., laureate draped and cuirassed bust of Trebonianus Gallus right, seen from behind vis-a-vis radiate draped and cuirassed bust of Volusian left / [ANTIOXЄωN MHTPO KOΛωN] // S - C, / [ANTIOXЄ]ωN MHTPO KOΛωN // SC, Tetrastyle shrine containing statue of Tyche of Antioch seated facing on rock, river-god Orontes swimming at her feet; above shrine: ram leaping right; in upper fields: [Δ - Є]. BMC 656; McAlee 1184; SNG Copenhagen 293. Fine/aFine, reddish-brown patina, some deposits in recesses of reverse. Rare.
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