257, Lot: 287. Estimate $200. Sold for $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Vespasian, with Titus as Caesar. AD 69-79. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 14.13 g, 12h). Dated “New Holy Year” 2 (AD 69/70). Small bust of Vespasian left, with slight drapery, above an eagle standing left / Laureat bust of Titus right; star behind. McAlee 332 (same obv. die as illustration); Prieur 110 (citing 8); RPC II 1943. Near VF, toned. Rare.

From the Sierra Collection.