437, Lot: 339. Estimate $200. Sold for $170. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Antioch. Vespasian. AD 69-79. AR Tetradrachm (24.5mm, 14.91 g, 1h). Dated “New Holy Year” 1 (AD 69). Laureate head right / Eagle standing left on club, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; palm frond to left. Prieur 132; McAlee 355; RPC II 1970. VF, toned, spot of verdigris on reverse. Large die break on obverse behind head.

From the Michel Prieur Collection. Ex Cisjordania Hoard 251 (1996).