Triton XXII, Lot: 662. Estimate $500. Sold for $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Laodicea ad Mare. Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 13.55 g, 12h). Struck AD 207-209. AVT KAI CЄOVHPOC C, laureate and cuirassed bust right, with gorgoneion on breastplate / ΔHMAPX ЄΞ VΠATOC Γ, eagle standing facing, head left, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; star between legs. Prieur & Amandry Group II, 21 (this coin, illustrated on pl. XVI); McAlee, Severan, Group I, 15; Prieur 1141 (this coin illustrated). EF, toned.

From the Michel Prieur Collection. Ex Schweizerische Kreditanstalt 4 (3 December 1985), lot 560; Hess-Leu 41 (24 April 1969), lot 280.