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Electronic Auction 436  23 Jan 2019
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Lot 367

Estimate: 300 USD
Price realized: 550 USD
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SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Emesa. Caracalla. AD 198-217. AR Tetradrachm (2827mm, 12.34 g, 12h). Officina A. AVT K M A ANTΩNЄINO-C CЄ-B, laureate bust right, slight drapery / ΔHMAPX ЄΞ VΠATOC TO Δ, eagle standing facing, head left, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; A to upper right; between legs, radiate bust of Shamash left. Prieur 960 (this coin); cf. Bellinger 187. Near EF, toned. A somewhat unconventional arrangement of the obverse legend, this coin the only specimen cited by Prieur as such.

From the Michel Prieur Collection. Ex Robert Gait Collection, 673; Numismatic Fine Arts [XXI] Fall Mail Bid Sale (12 October 1988), lot 947; Numismatic Fine Arts VI (27 February 1979), lot 773.
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