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Classical Numismatic Group > Triton XXIIAuction date: 8 January 2019
Lot number: 759

Lot description:


MESOPOTAMIA, Rhesaena. Caracalla. AD 198-217. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 14.08 g, 6h). Struck AD 215-217. AVT KAI M AVP ANT[Ω]NЄINOC CЄB, laureate head right / ΔHMAPX ЄΞ VΠATOC TO Δ, eagle standing facing, head right, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; rectangle between legs. Prieur 872 (this coin, illustrated); Bellinger –. EF, toned, edge irregularity. Extremely rare, this piece the only example cited by Prieur, none in CoinArchvies.


From the Michel Prieur Collection. Ex Gilmore Collection.


Estimate: 500 USD