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Electronic Auction 447 3 Jul 2019
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SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Emesa. Diadumenian. As Caesar, AD 217-218. AR Tetradrachm (25.5mm, 13.23 g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Eagle standing facing, head and tail left, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; between legs, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Shamash left; Λ beneath eagle's head. Prieur 967 (this coin). Lightly toned, some minor porosity. Near EF. Extremely rare, only three noted by Prieur, and none in CoinArchives.
From the Michel Prieur Collection.
From the Michel Prieur Collection.