Lot 4403
Sale 113 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes
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Description
Syria, Coele Syria, Damascus, Caracalla (A.D. 198-217), silver tetradrachm, (14.33 g), War issue, issued 215-217, obv. laureate head of Caracalla to right, around legend AVT KAI AN TWNEI[NO C CEB], rev. eagle standing facing, head to left, wreath in beak, ram's head to left between legs, around **D*HMAPX E**X UPA TO*C TO**D*, (cf.S.2661, Prieur 1204 [notes 35 examples known], Bellinger 219 [ANS Mum. Studies No.3, p.68, Pl.XV, 17]). Toned, nearly extremely fine and very scarce.
Ex Status International Sale 242 (lot 8081).
- Estimate
- $300
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $260