237, Lot: 201. Estimate $150. Sold for $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MESOPOTAMIA, Rhasaena. Caracalla. AD 198-217. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 11.76 g, 12h). Dated Cos. IV (AD 213-217), but probably struck circa AD 215-217. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Eagle standing facing, wings displayed, head right, holding wreath in beak; below, small rectangle of uncertain meaning. Prieur 877 (same obv. die as illustrated specimen). VF, porous. Rare.