Philip I, reverse legend error. Tetradrachm; Philip I, reverse legend error; 244-249 AD, Antiochia ad Orontem, Seleucis and Pieria, 249 AD, Tetradrachm, 11.18g. Rev. legend var. of McAlee-941d (V. Rare) and Prieur-422 (5 spec.). Obv: AVTOK K M IOV?I FI?I??OC CEB Bust laureate, cuirassed l., seen from front, short cuirass flaps visible on l. shoulder. Rx: ?HMAPX E?OYCIC (sic, A left out) V?? T? ? around, ANTIOXIA / S C in exergue, Eagle with spread wings standing r., wreath in beak. Ex Gemini XII, 11 January 2015, lot 410. Apparently unpublished with engraver's error in reverse legend, A omitted from E?OYCIAC. McAlee-941e records a similar error in the obverse legend of a bust variant of the same coin: V left out from IOV?I.. MS
Estimate: $500