Triton XXII, Lot: 589. Estimate $750. Sold for $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Antioch. Trajan. AD 98-117. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 14.81 g, 6h). Struck AD 98-99. AYTOKP KAIC NЄP TPAIANOC CЄB ΓЄPM, laureate head of Trajan right, set on eagle standing right; palm frond to upper left, club to lower right / ΔHMAPX ЄΞ YΠAT B, laureate bust of Melkart-Hercules right, with lion’s skin tied around neck. Prieur 1477 (Tyre); McAlee 450/1 (this coin, illustrated); RPC III 3523.16 (this coin). Near EF, toned.

From the Michel Prieur Collection. Ex Richard McAlee Collection; Classical Numismatic Group 45 (18 March 1998), lot 1031; Vecchi 7 (6 October 1997), lot 1262.