Triton XXII, Lot: 727. Estimate $500. Sold for $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Tyre. Geta. AD 209-211. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 11.79 g, 12h). AVT KAI ΓЄTAC CЄB, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ΔHMAPX ЄΞ VΠATOC TO B, eagle standing facing on club, head left, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; murex shell between legs. Prieur 1541; Bellinger 302. EF, toned, a couple scratches in field on obverse.

From the Michel Prieur Collection. Ex Robert Gait Collection, 758.