CNG 90, Lot: 1137. Estimate $500. Sold for $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SYRIA, Decapolis. Petra. Caracalla. AD 198-217. Æ (30mm, 16.94 g, 11h). Struck AD 211-217. M AVP AN TΩN CЄT (
sic), laureate head right / AΔP down left field. MHT up right, ΠЄTP in exergue, Tyche of Petra, holding baetyl and trophy, seated left within distyle temple; two pellets in pediment. Cf. Meshorer,
City Coinage, 280; cf. Spijkerman 45; cf. SNG ANS 1370-1. VF, brown patina. Finely detailed reverse. Apparently unique variety for issue.