Triton XXII, Lot: 754. Estimate $500. Sold for $325. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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MESOPOTAMIA, Edessa. Caracalla. AD 198-217. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 13.87 g, 12h). Struck AD 215-217. AVT K M AV ANTΩNЄINOC CЄB, radiate and cuirassed bust right / ΔHMAPX ЄΞ VΠATOC TO Δ, eagle standing facing, head right, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; shrine with pediment between legs. Prieur 850; Bellinger 139. Choice EF, a few minor deposits on reverse.
From the Michel Prieur Collection. Ex Robert Gait Collection, 766; Superior (6 December 1991), lot 681.