CNG 85, Lot: 633. Estimate $300. Sold for $400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Caracalla. AD 198-217. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 12.04 g, 11h). Struck AD 214/5. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust left / Eagle standing facing on thigh of sacrificial animal, head and tail right, with wings displayed, holding wreath in beak. McAlee 679; Prieur 221. Good VF, a bit porous, small flan crack around 1 o’clock.