435, Lot: 238. Estimate $100. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Antioch. Æ (25mm, 14.44 g, 12h). Countermark dated RY 2 of Gaius (Caligula), AD 38/9. ΓΑ/ B within oval stamp on a bronze of Tiberius from Antioch. McAlee p. 126; Howgego 521. Host Fine, c/m VF.

From the Richard Baker Collection.

No bronzes were struck at Antioch during the reign of Gaius (Caligula), but rather a series of dated countermarks were applied to earlier Augustan and Tiberian issues, and were dated years one through five.