Triton XXII, Lot: 753. Estimate $750. Sold for $2100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MESOPOTAMIA, Edessa. Caracalla. AD 198-217. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 13.17 g, 12h). Struck AD 215-217. AVT K M A ANTΩNЄINOC C, laureate and cuirassed bust left, with shield decorated with gorgoneion over shoulder / ΔHMAPX ЄΞ VΠATOC T Δ, eagle standing facing, head right, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; shrine with pediment between legs. Prieur 848; Bellinger 140 var. (rev. legend). Good VF, toned. Rare, 3 cited by Prieur, 4 in CoinArchives.

From the Michel Prieur Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 182 (20 February 2008), lot 195; Classical Numismatic Group 58 (14 June 2000), lot 1191; Gorny & Mosch 100 (20 November 1999), lot 521; Poindessault & Vedrines (29 December 1983), lot 84.