453, Lot: 265. Estimate $100. Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Antioch. Trajan. AD 98-117. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 13.71 g, 6h). Struck AD 115. Laureate head right / Eagle standing facing on club left, head and tail left, with wings spread; palm frond to right. McAlee 447; Prieur 1511 (Tyre); RPC III 3541/7 (this coin cited and illustrated). Toned, scratches in field of obverse. VF. Very rare, only one example known to Prieur, one in CoinArchives, and eight specimens cited by the authors of RPC, including this coin.

From the Michel Prieur Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 193 (6 August 2008), lot 153.