375, Lot: 90. Estimate $300. Sold for $200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PHOENICIA, Tyre. Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 13.38 g, 12h). Struck AD 209-211. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Eagle standing facing on club right, head left, with wings spread and wreath in beak; murex shell between legs. Prieur 1534. Good VF, spots of green deposits on obverse.
From the Dennis Rider Collection of the Coins of Tyre. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 284 (8 August 2012), lot 191.