RP95883. Billon tetradrachm, McAlee 1162 (very rare, same obverse die), Prieur 653 (2 spec.), Dura 574; BMC Galatia, p. 226, 627 var. (no officina indicated), VF, porosity, light deposits, 6th officina, Antioch (Antakya, Turkey) mint, weight 10.361g, maximum diameter 25.2mm, die axis 0
o, as caesar, 250 - summer 251 A.D.; obverse Γ OVA OCTIΛ ME KVINTOC KECAP, bareheaded and draped bust right, from the front, VI below; reverse ΔHMAPX EΞOVCIAC (holder of Tribunitian power), eagle standing right on palm branch, head right, wings open, wreath in beak, S C (
senatus consulto) in exergue; from the Michael Arslan Collection,
only one specimen on Coin Archives;
very rare;
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