412, Lot: 370. Estimate $200. Sold for $525. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Antioch. Vespasian. AD 69-79. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 13.84 g, 12h). Dated “New Holy Year” 2 (AD 69/70). Laureate head right / ETOYC NEOY IEPO[Y B], eagle standing left on club, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; palm branch to left. McAlee 345; Prieur 122; RPC II 1945. VF, a few marks. Fine-style portrait.

Although the date is unclear, this coin is die linked with specimens struck from year 2.