Auction 1
An exquisite selection of premium coins from ancient to modern times
Roman Provincial Syria
Bid
| Estimated price | 250 CHF |
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Description
Caracalla (AD 198-217). Tetradrachm. AD 215-217, Antioch. 14.47 g. 27.00 mm. 12h
Obv. AYT K M A ANTΩNЄINOC CЄB, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to left, seen from behind.
Rev. •ΔΗΜΑΡΧ•ЄΞ•ΥΠΑ•ΤΟ•Δ•, eagle standing facing on leg and thigh of sacrificial animal, head to right, with wreath in beak; •Δ•-•E• across upper fields.
McAlee 682; Prieur 228.
Boldly struck and with a exceptional portrait. Good extremely fine.
Ex. Leu Numismatik Web Auction 30, 2024, Lot 1521 (reportedly from a European collection, formed before 2005).