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LOT 3447

Sold for (Inc. bp): £52


Caracalla BI Tetradrachm of Edessa, Mesopotamia. AD 198-217.

Struck circa AD 215-217. AVT • K • M • AV • ANTΩNЄINOC CЄB, laureate and cuirassed bust to right, seen from front, with gorgoneion on breastplate / ΔHMAPX EΞ YΠATOC TO Δ, eagle standing facing, head and tail to right, with wings displayed, holding wreath in beak; between legs, shrine with pediment. Prieur 843. 13.14gr, 28mm, 12h

Very Fine. Double reverse struck. [No Reserve]

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Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.

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