CNG 111, Lot: 566. Estimate $300. Sold for $575. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PHOENICIA, Sidon. Caracalla. AD 198-217. AR Tetradrachm (24.5mm, 12.80 g, 6h). Struck circa AD 215-217. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Eagle standing facing, head and tail left, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; between legs, Europa riding bull right. Prieur 1357. Superb EF, lustrous.
From the Michel Prieur Collection. Ex Superior Galleries (11 June 1986), lot 1927 (realized $550).