Bold Portrait

CNG 111, Lot: 517. Estimate $750. Sold for $2100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Antioch. Galba. AD 68-69. Æ As (30mm, 15.17 g, 12h). Laureate head right / Large S•C within laurel wreath. McAlee 312; RPC I 4314. EF, earthen green-brown patina, a few minor scratches, tiny natural pinhole on reverse. Excellent portrait.