MESOPOTAMIA, Edessa. Caracalla. AD 198-217. BI Tetradrachm (27mm, 12.73 g, 11h). Struck circa AD 215-217. Choice EF.Electronic Auction 547 Roman Provincial, Billon Sold For $ 550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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MESOPOTAMIA, Edessa. Caracalla. AD 198-217. BI Tetradrachm (27mm, 12.73 g, 11h). Struck circa AD 215-217. Laureate and cuirassed bust right, with gorgoneion on breastplate / Eagle standing facing, head and tail right, with wings displayed, holding wreath in beak; between legs, shrine with pediment. Prieur 843. Lightly toned, some luster remains. Choice EF. Rare. Attractive bust type. |