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Triton XXII, Lot: 574. Estimate $500.
Sold for $1600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Antioch. Vespasian. AD 69-79. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 14.48 g, 12h). Dated “New Holy Year” 1 (AD 69). AVTOKPA OVЄCΠACIANOC KAICAP CЄBACTOC, laureate head right / ЄTOVC NЄOV IЄPOV A (date), eagle standing left on club, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; palm frond to left. Prieur 120; McAlee 343; RPC II 1953.11 (this coin). Good VF, toned, a hint of porosity. Bold portrait.


From the Michel Prieur Collection. Ex UBS 61 (14 September 2004), lot 4522; Auctiones AG 8 (27 June 1978), lot 487.