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Research Coins: Feature Auction

 
Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 507. Estimate $500. 
Closing Date: Monday, 7 January 2008. 
Sold For $675. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Cyrrhestica. Cyrrhus. Caracalla. AD 198-217. AR Tetradrachm (14.07 g, 12h). Struck AD 215-217. [AVT] K M A A N TWNINOC C, radiate and cuirassed bust left, holding spear in right hand over shoulder and oval shield with large umbo on left / DHMAR EX UPATO D, eagle standing facing on filleted thyrsus, head right, with wings displayed, holding wreath in beak. Prieur 913 corr. (rev. legend; same dies); Bellinger 112 and pl. XXVI, 6/7 (for obv./rev. dies); SNG Copenhagen -. Good VF, toned, minor deposits at edge of obverse, minor porosity.