443, Lot: 393. Estimate $200. Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Aradus. Diadumenian. As Caesar, AD 217-218. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 11.50 g, 6h). Radiate and draped bust right / Eagle standing facing, head and tail left, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; crescent between legs. Prieur 1284. VF, toned with underlying luster, some verdigris in edge split on reverse. Very rare, only three known to Prieur, and seven in CoinArchives.

From the Michel Prieur Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 60 (22 May 2002), lot 1389.