Æ, year 25 of the Actian Era (= 7/6 BC), ANTIOCHIA (pseudo-autonomous issue)
Collection Dr. W. R. - From the Civil Wars of the Late Roman Republic to the Beginnings of the Roman Empire
SYRIA
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Æ, year 25 of the Actian Era (= 7/6 BC), ANTIOCHIA (pseudo-autonomous issue), P. Quinctilius Varus, governor of Syria,
21 mm, 9.07 g.
Laureate head of Zeus r.//ANTIOXEΩN – EΠI OVAPOV, Tyche seated r. on rock, holding palm, at her feet river god Orontes swimming right, date EK (= year 25) in field right.
McAlee 85; RPC 4242.
Very rare in this condition. Nearly extremely fine
Ex CNG Mail Bid Sale 84, Lancaster 2010, lot 890.
Varus cf. 1013.