182, Lot: 324. Estimate $500. Sold for $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ROMAN. Provincial. AR Tetradrachms of Caracalla, Macrinus, and Diadumenian. Includes: CARACALLA: PHOENICIA, Akko-Ptolemaïs. Laureate bust right / Eagle standing facing, head right, holding wreath in beak; between legs, caps of the Dioscuri surmounted by stars. Prieur 1225 // SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Laureate bust right / Similar to previous reverse, but star over crescent between legs. Prieur 235; McALee 688 // MACRINUS: PHOENICIA, Byblus. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Eagle standing facing, head left, holding wreath in beak; in upper right field, palm branch; between legs, three-horned altar. Prieur 1326 // MESOPOTAMIA, Carrhae. Laureate bust right / Eagle standing facing, head right, on facing head of bull, holding wreath in beak; pellet on each side of eagle’s head. Prieur 825 // DIADUMENIAN: SAMARIA, Caesaria Maritima(?). Draped and cuirassed bust right / Eagle standing facing, head left, holding wreath in beak; between legs, head of bull(?) right. Cf. Prieur 1679. Fine condition and better, porous, some flan cracks, encrustation on Akko-Ptolemaïs coin. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Five (5) coins in lot.