CNG 99, Lot: 495. Estimate $500. Sold for $1700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Tyre. Diadumenian. As Caesar, AD 217-218. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 14.49 g, 12h). Bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Eagle standing facing on club, head and tail left, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; murex shell between legs. Prieur 1557. VF, lightly toned, minor metal flaws. Extremely rare, only two known to Prieur, no additional on CoinArchives.