CYRRHESTICA, Cyrrhus. Caracalla. AD 198-217. AR Tetradrachm (26.5mm, 13.40 g, 12h). Struck circa AD 215-217.Electronic Auction 462 Roman Provincial, Silver Sold For $ 225. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CYRRHESTICA, Cyrrhus. Caracalla. AD 198-217. AR Tetradrachm (26.5mm, 13.40 g, 12h). Struck circa AD 215-217. Radiate head right / Laureate head of Caracalla right, set on eagle standing facing on [filleted thyrsus], head and tail right, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak. Prieur 902 var. (obv. bust type). Lightly toned, porous, a couple of deposits. VF. Extremely rare, Prieur did not own this example when he published his book, and none in CoinArchives. |