Syria, Seleucis and Pieria; Antioch, Caracalla (AD 198-217) BI-Tetradrachm (27 mm, 14.47 g, 12 h). Antioch, AD 215-217.
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).
Price realized | 155 CHF |
Starting price | 125 CHF |
Estimate | 250 CHF |