Augustus. Tetradrachm; Augustus; 27 BC-14 AD, Antiochia ad Orontem, Seleucis and Pieria, Year 30 Actian Era = 2/1 BC, Tetradrachm, 15.11g. RPC-4156 (21 coins, 7 obv. dies), Prieur-55 (36 spec.), McAlee-185. Obv: ???S???S S? - ??S??V from upper r., laureate head r.; fillet border. Rx: ???YS - ????S Tyche seated r. on rock, holding palm branch; below, river god Orontes swimming r.; in field above palm branch, ?; in field below palm branch, monogram A/IG and ANT monogram.Exceptionally sharp portrait and perfectly centered reverse, both of which are unusual for this issue. EF
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