290, Lot: 306. Estimate $150. Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MESOPOTAMIA, Rhasaena. Trajan Decius. AD 249-251. Æ (26mm, 11.98 g, 11h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Founder, holding scepter, plowing right with pair of yoked oxen; above, eagle standing facing on palm, head left, holding wreath in beak; in exergue, river-god Chaboras swimming right (very faint). SNG Copenhagen 250. VF, reddish-brown patina. Choice for issue.