453, Lot: 404. Estimate $150. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

DECAPOLIS, Gadara. Caracalla. AD 198-217. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 12.95 g, 5h). Struck AD 215-217. AVT • KAI • TN TWNINOC CЄ B, radiate head right / ΔHMAPX ЄΞ YΠATO Δ, eagle standing facing, head and tail left, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; between legs, the Three Graces within wreath. Prieur 1592 var. (obv. legend). Minor porosity, underlying luster. Good VF. Very rare, only one example of reverse known to Prieur and four coins in CoinArchives.

From the Michel Prieur Collection.