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Syria, Damascus, Caracalla, Tetradrachm, Eagle with Ram's Head reverse

AR; 25mm/12.9gm     Struck ca. 215-217 AD

Con/ Struck just off-center on the obverse, otherwise, Good Very Fine; a sharply struck example of this scarce issue with mint luster.

Obv/ ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟC CΕ; laureate head of Caracalla, right

Rev/ ΔΗΜΑΡΧ • ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤΟC • ΤΟ Δ; eagle standing facing, head and tail left, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; between legs, ram's head left.

Ref/ Prieur 1206