RP73067. Billon tetradrachm, McAlee 1155c (S); Prieur 632; Dura Coins 553; cf. BMC Galatia p. 225, 616, aEF, nice portrait, sharp detail, well centered, porous, 3rd officina, Antioch (Antakya, Turkey) mint, weight 11.561g, maximum diameter 27.3mm, die axis 180
o, as caesar, 249 - early 251 A.D.; obverse EPENNE TPOY ME KY ΔEKIOC KECAP, bare-headed, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind, three pellets below; reverse ΔHMAPX EΞOYCIAC (holder of Tribunitian power), eagle standing left on palm-branch, wings spread, head left, wreath in beak, S C (
senatus consulto) below;
scarce;
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