Sale: CNG 60, Lot: 1407. Estimate $400.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 May 2002.  Sold For $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Decapolis. Petra. Geta, as Caesar. AR Drachm (2.87 gm). P CEPTI GETA CEB, laureate head right / [DHMA]RC EX UPAG, Tyche, turreted, standing left, holding baetyl and trophy. Butcher, "Two Notes on Syrian Silver of the Third Century AD," in NumChron 1989, -. VF. Unpublished and apparently unique. ($400)

In his study, Butcher was able to locate on seven specimens of this issue, six for Caracalla and one for Julia Domna.