SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Philip I, 244-249. Tetradrachm (Billon, 25 mm, 10.73 g, 1 h), 248-249. ΑΥΤΟΚ Κ Μ ΙΟΥΛΙ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟC CЄΒ Laureate and cuirassed bust of Philip I to left, wearing balteus, holding spear over his right shoulder and shield decorated with a horseman spearing a fallen foe on his left. Rev. ΔΗΜΑΡX ЄΞOYCIAC ΥΠΑ ΤO Δ / ANTIOXIA / S C Eagle with spread wings standing right, holding wreath in beak. McAlee 945. Prieur 428. Very rare and with an impressive bust type. The obverse slightly porous, otherwise, very fine.
Ex Emporium 84, 2 March 2019, 290.