CNG 90, Lot: 1140. Estimate $300. Sold for $190. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Decapolis. Petra. Caracalla. AD 198-217. Æ (26mm, 13.37 g, 12h). Struck AD 211-217. Laureate head right; c/ms: laureate and draped male bust right in in incuse oval and large Є in incuse circle / Tyche of Petra, holding baetyl and trophy, seated left on rock outcropping within distyle temple; pellet in pediment. For coin: Meshorer, City Coinage 282 (including c/ms); Spijkerman 54 (including c/ms); SNG ANS 1371; for c/ms: Howgego 126 and 806. Good VF, black-green patina with hard earthen deposits.

From the Patrick H.C. Tan Collection.