CNG 88, Lot: 1026. Estimate $300. Sold for $475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Hadrian. AD 117-138. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 13.42 g, 6h). Struck AD 118. Laureate and cuirassed bust right, slight drapery on shoulder / Eagle standing facing on thigh of sacrificial animal, head and tail left, with wings displayed. McAlee 533 (same obv. die as illustration); Prieur 156. Good VF, slight area of weak strike at edge of obverse, light graffiti in right obverse field.

From the Sierra Collection.