CNG 99, Lot: 527. Estimate $2000. Sold for $1700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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JUDAEA, Gaza. Diadumenian. As Caesar, AD 217-218. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 12.14 g, 7h). Bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Eagle standing facing on club, head and tail left, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; symbol of Marnas in upper right field, star between legs. Prieur 1698; Sofaer 205 var. (star and symbol of Marnas switched). VF, porosity, light scratches, minor encrustation on reverse. Very rare, only three noted by Prieur, four in CoinArchives.