Triton XXII, Lot: 680. Estimate $2000. Sold for $3000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Laodicea ad Mare. Geta. As Caesar, AD 198-209. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 13.49 g, 6h). Struck AD 205-207. KAICAP ΓЄTAC, bareheaded and cuirassed bust right, slight drapery / VΠATOC TO A, eagle standing facing, head right, with wings spread; star between legs. Prieur & Amandry Group I, 20; McAlee, Severan, Group I, 11; Prieur 1135. EF. Wonderful portrait. Rare, 4 cited by Prieur, 3 in CoinArchives.

From the Michel Prieur Collection. Ex Robert Gait Collection, 785; Classical Numismatic Auctions XXV (24 March 1993), lot 881 (obv. illustrated on back cover).