Triton XXII, Lot: 576. Estimate $500. Sold for $1800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Antioch. Vespasian, with Titus as Caesar. AD 69-79. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 15.10 g, 12h). Dated “New Holy Year” 2 (AD 69/70). AVTOKPAT KAIΣA OVEΣΠAΣIANOV, laureate bust of Vespasian left, slight drapery / [ΦΛAVI O]VEΣΠ KAIΣ ETOVΣ NEOV IEPOV, B (date) in field, laureate head of Titus right; star to left. Prieur 108; McAlee 330; RPC II 1942. Good VF, lightly toned, minor porosity.

From the Michel Prieur Collection.