445, Lot: 327. Estimate $300. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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DECAPOLIS, Gadara. Caracalla. AD 198-217. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 15.28 g, 12h). Struck AD 215-217. Laureate head right / Eagle standing facing, head and tail left, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; between legs, the Three Graces within wreath. Prieur 1587 var. (with slight drapery). Good VF, toned, some roughness. Rare.
From the Michel Prieur Collection. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 64 (17 May 2012), lot 2664 (hammer 700 CHF).