CNG 91, Lot: 698. Estimate $750. Sold for $2300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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MESOPOTAMIA, Edessa. Caracalla. AD 198-217. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 14.36 g, 12h). Struck AD 215-217. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Radiate head right above eagle standing right, head left, with wings spread; shrine with pediment below. Prieur 841 (same dies). EF, light roughness. Very rare - Prieur knew of only one example of this variety at the time of his publication.
From Group CEM.