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Auction 131  22-25 Nov 2022
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Lot 1971

Estimate: 250 AUD
Price realized: 170 AUD
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Syria, Seleucis & Pieria, Antiochia ad Orontem (Antioch), Caracalla (A.D. 198-217), silver tetradrachm, (12.31 g), issued 214-215, obv. laureate head of Caracalla to right, around legend AVT K M A ANTWNEINOC CEB, rev. eagle standing facing, head to right, wreath in beak, standing on leg and thigh of animal, D E either side of eagle's neck, around DHMAPX EX UPA TOD, (cf.S.2650, McAlee 681, Prieur 224, Bellinger 19). Extremely fine with full mint bloom, rare as such.

Ex Greg Melick SC Collection, previously from Noble Numismatics Auction Sale 96 (lot 5078).

Prieur notes 75 examples extant.

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