356, Lot: 350. Estimate $150. Sold for $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Emesa. Caracalla. AD 198-217. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 10.48 g, 6h). Officina ‘crescent’. Struck AD 215-217. Laureate head right, with slight drapery / Eagle standing facing, head left, with wreath in beak and wings spread; below beak, crescent with horns right; between legs, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Shamash left. Prieur 1012 var. (no drapery). Good VF, lustrous, minor flan crack.