Live auction - bgr_439755 - SYRIA - SELEUKID KINGDOM - PHILIP PHILADELPHUS Tétradrachme

SYRIA - SELEUKID KINGDOM - PHILIP PHILADELPHUS Tétradrachme AU

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Estimate :	900 €
Price :	no bid
Maximum bid :	no bid
End of the sale :	12 September 2017 14:34:13

Type : Tétradrachme

Date: c. 87-86 AC.

Mint name / Town : Atelier incertain, Syrie

Metal : silver

Diameter : 25 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Weight : 15,65 g.

Rarity : R3

Coments on the condition:

Exemplaire sur un petit flan épais bien centré, mais un peu court au revers sur l’exergue. Belle tête de Philippe. Revers bien venu à la frappe. Très jolie patine de médaillier avec des reflets dorés

Catalogue references :

SMA.- - CSE.- - Spaer- - HGCS. 9/1322 - SC. 2/2468 (R3)

Obverse

Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.

Obverse description : Tête diadémée de Philippe Philadelphe à droite, entouré de la stemma.

Reverse

Reverse description : Zeus nicéphore assis à gauche sur un trône avec dossier, tenant une Niké de la main droite et un sceptre long de la main gauche.

Reverse legend : BASILEWS/ FILIPPOU/ EPIFANOUS/ FILADELFOU/ (o/D/ [M], (Basilews Filippou Epifanous Filadelfou)

Reverse translation : (Roi Philippe glorieux ami de son frère ).