443, Lot: 397. Estimate $300. Sold for $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Berytus. Caracalla. AD 198-217. AR Tetradrachm (26.5mm, 14.17 g, 12h). Struck AD 215-217. Laureate head right / Eagle standing facing, head and tail left, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; prow left between legs. Prieur 1292. Near EF, lightly toned with underlying luster, a touch of porosity.

From the Michel Prieur Collection.