Bold Portrait
246, Lot: 226. Estimate $300. Sold for $1350. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Vespasian. AD 69-79. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 14.78 g, 12h). Dated RY 1 (AD 69). Laureate head right / Eagle standing left on two opposed laurel-branchs, holding wreath in beak; palm before, date below. McAlee 341; Prieur 118; RPC II 1952. VF, lightly toned, minor porosity. Very rare issue. Bold portrait.