Sale: CNG 63, Lot: 1051. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 21 May 2003.  Sold For $350. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Vespasian. 69-79 AD. AR Tetradrachm (14.12 gm). Dated year 2 (69/70 AD). Laureate head right / Eagle standing right on thunderbolt; palm branch right. Prieur 105; RPC II 1938; cf. SNG Copenhagen 166; McAlee, "Vespasian's Syrian Provincial Coinage," AJN 7-8, 3 (this coin). Toned VF. Very rare. ($200)

Duplicate from the Richard McAlee Collection.