447, Lot: 334. Estimate $150. Sold for $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Laodicea ad Mare. Caracalla. AD 198-217. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 12.68 g, 12h). Struck circa AD 208-209. Laureate head right / Eagle standing facing, head and tail left, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; star between legs. Prieur 1155 (this coin). Toned, a few light marks and minor porosity. Good VF. Very rare, only three noted by Prieur, and seven in CoinArchives.

From the Michel Prieur Collection. Ex Giessener Münzhandlung 48 (2 April 1990), lot 577.