445, Lot: 337. Estimate $150. Sold for $190. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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DECAPOLIS, Gadara. Caracalla. AD 198-217. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 13.21 g, 11h). Struck AD 215-217. Laureate and draped bust right / Eagle standing facing, head and tail left, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; between legs, the Three Graces within wreath. Prieur 1595. VF, toned, scattered verdigris. Extremely rare, only one known to Prieur, and three in CoinArchives.
From the Michel Prieur Collection.