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445, Lot: 355. Estimate $500.
Sold for $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

JUDAEA, Ascalon. Caracalla. AD 198-217. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 10.46 g, 12h). Struck AD 215-217. Laureate head right / Eagle standing facing on palm frond, head and tail left, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; in exergue, dove right with olive branch in beak. Prieur 1654; Sofaer 177. VF, toned, some porosity, obverse die break on edge. Very rare, only six noted by Prieur, and six in CoinArchives.


From the Michel Prieur Collection. Ex Berk BBS 131 (2 April 2003), lot 522.