344, Lot: 317. Estimate $100. Sold for $380. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LESBOS, Methymna. Caracalla. AD 198-217. Æ (24mm, 7.66 g, 7h). AV K M AVP ANTΩNINO, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / MHΘVM NAIΩN, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. Franke, Münzprägung 24b var. = Berlin 79 = Löbbecke var. (obv. legend); unpublished in the standard references with this obv. legend. VF, brown surfaces, minor porosity. Very rare.

From the Dr. George Spradling Collection. Ex Garth R. Drewry Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 145, 9 August 2006), lot 198; Hans M. F. Schulman (29 November 1971), lot 352.