453, Lot: 427. Estimate $100. Sold for $140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Tyre. Caracalla. AD 198-217. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 13.30 g, 12h). Struck circa AD 215-217. Laureate and cuirassed bust right / Eagle standing facing on club right, head and tail left, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; murex shell between legs. Prieur 1549. Toned, some porosity. VF.

From the Michel Prieur Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 109 (2 March 2005), lot 142.