Ex Dickie and Knobloch Collection

437, Lot: 300. Estimate $200. Sold for $900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Antioch. Claudius. AD 41-54. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 13.66 g, 12h). Bare head right / Zeus Nicephorus seated left; NI to inner lower left, AΣ in exergue. Prieur 42; McAlee 238; RPC I 4118.2 (this coin cited). Good Fine, toned, some roughness, scratch on Claudius’ cheek. Rare, four examples known to Prieur, and four to the authors of RPC.

From the Michel Prieur Collection. Ex Gordon J. Dickie Collection (2 May 1987), lot 331; Frederick S. Knobloch Collection (10 June 1970), lot 457.