CNG 100, Lot: 1769. Estimate $500. Sold for $5500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

JUDAEA, Gaza. Caracalla. 198-217 CE. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 12.98 g, 12h). Struck 215-217 CE. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Eagle standing facing, head and tail left, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; symbol of Marnas between legs. Prieur 1691; Sofaer –. VF, faint porosity, graffiti on obverse. One known to Prieur, one additional in CoinArchives (= CNG 99, lot 524, which hammered at $9,500). Perhaps the third known.