451, Lot: 314. Estimate $150. Sold for $200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Antioch. Geta. As Caesar, AD 198-209. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 11.89 g, 12h). Struck AD 204. Bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Eagle standing facing on leg and thigh of sacrificial animal, head and tail right, with wings spread. Prieur 196; McAlee 715. Lightly toned, some light porosity, a few light scratches. VF. Extremely rare, only four known to Prieur, and two in CoinArchives.
From the Michel Prieur Collection, purchased privately from H. Malek, 2007.