Sale: CNG 61, Lot: 1059. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 25 September 2002.  Sold For $925. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Claudius and Nero, as Caesar. 50-54 AD. AR Tetradrachm (14.72 gm). Laureate head of Claudius right / bare headed and draped bust of Nero left. Prieur 68; RPC I 4169 (this coin possibly specimen 5). Toned, near VF. Very rare, only 8 specimens recorded by Prieur, most in museum collections. ($750)