445, Lot: 374. Estimate $300. Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

JUDAEA, Gaza. Caracalla. AD 198-217. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 13.06 g, 12h). Struck AD 215-217. Radiate head right / Eagle standing facing, head and tail left, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; symbol of Marnas to upper right, star between legs. Prieur –; Sofaer –. Near VF, lightly toned, porosity, scratches on portrait. Extremely rare, Prieur did not own this example when he published his book, and this variety not in CoinArchives.

From the Michel Prieur Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 271 (11 January 2012), lot 965 (part of).