CNG 94, Lot: 907. Estimate $1000. Sold for $3250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Nerva. AD 96-98. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 15.47 g, 11h). Dated “New Holy Year” 1 (AD 96/7). Laureate bust right, wearing aegis / Eagle standing right on thunderbolt, with wings spread; palm frond to right, ETOVΣ • NEOV • IEPOV • A (date) around. McAlee 419; Prieur 149. EF, attractively toned. Choice high relief portrait.