Triton XXII, Lot: 565. Estimate $500. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Antioch. Nero. AD 54-68. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 14.71 g, 12h). Dated RY 9 and year 111 of the Caesarean Era (AD 62/3). NEPΩN KAIΣAP Σ-EBAΣTOΣ, laureate bust right, wearing aegis / ETOYΣ AIP • Θ (dates), eagle standing right on thunderbolt, with wings spread; in right field, • and palm frond. Prieur 85; McAlee 261 (
this coin illustrated); RPC I 4185. Near EF, lightly toned. Excellent portrait.
From the Michel Prieur Collection.