Triton XXII, Lot: 605. Estimate $500. Sold for $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Antioch. Caracalla. AD 198-217. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 14.32 g, 12h). Struck AD 205-207. AVT KAI ANTΩNЄINOC, laureate head right / ΔHMAPX ЄΞ VΠATO B, eagle standing facing on leg and thigh of animal, head right, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak. Prieur 202; McAlee 667. EF, attractively toned with iridescence around the devices. Wonderful and distinctive portrait style.

From the Michel Prieur Collection.