ANCIENT COINS, ROMAN, Philip I (AD 244-249), Billon Tetradrachm, mint of Seleucis & Pieria, Antioch, struck AD 244, bust facing right, radiate, draped and cuirassed, rev eagle standing facing on a palm, its wings open, head left, a wreath held in its beak, SC in exergue, 8.13g, 1h (Prieur 318-9; McAlee 887). Small corrosion spot on the obverse, otherwise good very fine. ex Gordon Parry Collection, purchased from Imperial Coins & Antiquities, Visalia, California £50-70
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