Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 1224. Estimate $150.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006.  Sold For $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Caracalla. AD 198-217. AR Tetradrachm (11.57 g, 5h). Struck AD 215-217. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust left, seen from behind / Eagle standing facing on thigh of sacrificial animal, head right, with wings displayed, holding wreath in beak; •D• and •E• above wings. Prieur 228; SNG Copenhagen 230. Good VF, minor trace of porosity.

From the Marc Poncin Collection.