Watch List notes:

SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Laodicea ad Mare. Caracalla. AD 198-217. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 13.86 g, 12h). Struck circa AD 208-209. Laureate and draped bust right / Eagle standing facing, head and tail left, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; star between legs. Prieur 1152; Prieur & Amandry Group III, 37; McAlee, Severan, Group III, 28, pl. IV, 28. Toned, graffiti on obverse. Good VF. Very rare, seven known to Prieur, and five, including this coin, in CoinArchives.


From the Michel Prieur Collection. Ex Peus 409 (25 April 2013), lot 790.