453, Lot: 291. Estimate $100. Sold for $120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Antioch. Elagabalus. AD 218-222. AR Tetradrachm (23mm, 13.10 g, 12h). “Carrhae Issues”. Struck AD 219. Laureate bust right, slight drapery / Eagle standing facing, head and tail right, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; Δ–Є flanking head, star between legs. Prieur 254; McAlee 761. Toned, a touch of porosity. Good VF.
From the Michel Prieur Collection.