Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2023 NYINC Auction 13-16 Jan 2023
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AUGUSTUS, 27 B.C.- A.D. 14. Syria, Seleucis and Pieria, Antioch. AR Tetradrachm (15.16 gms), dated RY 30 and Cos. 13 (2/1 B.C.). NGC EF, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 4/5.
RPC-I, 4156; Prieur-55. Obverse: Laureate head right; Reverse: Tyche seated right, holding palm frond; monogram and IΓ (date) above monogram of Antioch right; below, the river-god Orontes swimming to right. Quite enchanting and enticing, this specimen presents a pleasing and well centered portrait of Rome's first emperor, with some alluring toning and brilliance evident as well.
Estimate: $600 - $900
RPC-I, 4156; Prieur-55. Obverse: Laureate head right; Reverse: Tyche seated right, holding palm frond; monogram and IΓ (date) above monogram of Antioch right; below, the river-god Orontes swimming to right. Quite enchanting and enticing, this specimen presents a pleasing and well centered portrait of Rome's first emperor, with some alluring toning and brilliance evident as well.
Estimate: $600 - $900