443, Lot: 429. Estimate $200. Sold for $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Tyre. Geta. AD 209-211. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 13.32 g, 12h). Laureate head right / Eagle standing facing on club right, head and tail left, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; murex shell between legs. Prieur 1537. Good VF, lightly toned, die break on the reverse.

From the Michel Prieur Collection, purchased from Lucien Birkler, 1991.