451, Lot: 303. Estimate $100. Sold for $120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Antioch. Caracalla. AD 198-217. AR Tetradrachm (25.5mm, 7.66 g, 11h). Struck AD 205-207. Laureate head right / Eagle standing facing on leg and thigh of sacrificial animal, head and tail right, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak. Prieur 202; McAlee 667. Lightly toned, granular surfaces, light scratches. VF. Crystallized metal as indicated by the light weight (7.66 gm).
From the Michel Prieur Collection.