310 SYRIA, Seleuceia Pieria, Antioch ad Orontem: Augustus Caesar (27 B.C. - 14 A.D.)

Semi-autonomous coinage of Antioch ad Orontem, Syria. 11-17 AD (some sources quote 11 -14 A.D.)

Æ 19 mm, 6.86 grams, VF-/VF-. Legate issue under Augustus, Year 44 (13-14 AD).

 

OBV.: Laureate head of Zeus right

REV.: EΠI ΣIΛANOY ANTIOXEΩN (Legatus Silanus), Ram leaping right, looking back at large star, ΔM below.

 

BMC 65; RPC 4269.

Savoca 2nd Blue Auction London, Lot 868, May 3, 2019

No. 0868-05032019

FILE: ROMAN PROVINCIAL

Done