453, Lot: 293. Estimate $100. Sold for $130. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Antioch. Elagabalus. AD 218-222. AR Tetradrachm (25.5mm, 12.50 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 (this coin illustrated). Toned, a touch of porosity, a few deposits. Good VF.

From the Michel Prieur Collection.