451, Lot: 310. Estimate $150. Sold for $100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Antioch. Caracalla. AD 198-217. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 13.09 g, 12h). Struck circa AD 215-217. Laureate head right / Eagle standing facing, head and tail right, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; between legs, star above crescent. Prieur 235 (
this coin; second example illustrated [CP 684]); McAlee 688. Lightly toned with underlying luster, a touch of porosity. Near EF.
From the Michel Prieur Collection. Ex Gilmore Collection.