CNG 85, Lot: 648. Estimate $200. Sold for $165. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Laodicea ad Mare. Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 7.47 g, 1h). Struck circa AD 205-207. Laureate and draped bust right / Eagle standing facing, head and tail left, with wings displayed, holding wreath in beak. McAlee, Severan, Group 1, 4; Prieur 1140. Good VF, some porosity.