Triton XXII, Lot: 577. Estimate $500. Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Antioch. Vespasian. AD 69-79. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 15.94 g, 12h). Dated “Holy Year” 2 (AD 69/70). AVTOKPAT KAIΣA OVEΣΠAΣIANOV, laureate head right / ETOVΣ B IEPOV (date), eagle standing left on club, with wings spread. Prieur 112 (this coin illustrated); McAlee 334; RPC II 1945. EF, toned, slight doubling.

From the Michel Prieur Collection. Ex Abramowitz Family Collection (Superior, 8 December 1993), lot 152; Hess-Leu 41 (24 April 1969), lot 136.