Triton XXII, Lot: 534. Estimate $500. Sold for $1200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CYRRHESTICA, Cyrrhus. Caracalla. AD 198-217. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 13.24 g, 1h). Struck AD 215-217. AV K M A AN-[TΩ]NINO-C, radiate head left / ΔHMAPX Є-Ξ VΠATO Δ, Zeus Katabaites, holding thunderbolt in right hand and scepter in left, seated left on eagle standing right, head left, with wings spread. Prieur 900 (
this coin illustrated); Bellinger 109. Good VF, toned, minor porosity. Extremely rare, this coin 1 of 2 cited by Prieur, 1 additional in CoinArchives.
From the Michel Prieur Collection.