CYRRHESTICA, Hierapolis. Caracalla. AD 198-217. BI Tetradrachm (28mm, 12.80 g, 1h). Struck AD 215-217. VF.

Electronic Auction 566
Lot: 407.
Closing Date: Jul 17 2024 10:00 ET

Roman Provincial, Billon

Estimate: $ 100

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CYRRHESTICA, Hierapolis. Caracalla. AD 198-217. BI Tetradrachm (28mm, 12.80 g, 1h). Struck AD 215-217. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust, with body facing and head left / Eagle standing left, with wings displayed, holding wreath in beak; between legs, lion standing left. Prieur 940. Lightly toned, surface cracks, deposits. VF. Rare and interesting bust type, four known to Prieur.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 317 (18 December 2013), lot 165; Classical Numismatic Group 244 (10 November 2010), lot 337.


Closing Date and Time: 17 July 2024 at 12:15:20 ET.

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