Syria, Antioch; Tyche/ram with star and moon
80,00 €
Description
Syria, Antioch, 56-57 AD. Veiled and turreted head of Tyche right / Ram leaping right, looking back; star and crescent above, ETEP below.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE20 |
| Weight [g]: | 5,74 |
| Grade: | VF/VF |
| Attribution: | RPC 4290 |
| Commentary: | dark grey patina, perfectly centered, good details some roughness to surfaces |
Historical Context
This reverse type is thought to depict the constellation of Jupiter and crescent moon known as the Star of Bethlehem.
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