447, Lot: 251. Estimate $150. Sold for $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CYRRHESTICA, Cyrrhus. Caracalla. AD 198-217. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 13.00 g, 12h). Struck circa AD 215-217. Radiate head right / Eagle standing facing on filleted thyrsus, head and tail right, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak. Prieur 910. Lightly toned with underlying luster, a bit of porosity, compact flan. Good VF. Extremely rare, only four noted by Prieur, and three in CoinArchives.

From the Michel Prieur Collection.