Ancient & Islamic Coins

Greek Coinages, SYRIA, Laodikeia ad Mare, Tetradrachm, yr 23 [59-8], turreted, veiled and draped head of Tyche right, rev. λαοδικεων τησ ιεπασ και αυτονομου, Zeus seated left in high backed throne, crowned by Nike held in right hand, holding sceptre in left hand, γκ above knee, κα monogram below throne, σε in exergue, 15.11g/12h (Mørkholm, Autonomous 13b; cf. BMC 4). Very fine, blue tone £150-£180

Provenance: DNW Auction 45, 1 March 2000, lot 29 (part)