449, Lot: 329. Estimate $150. Sold for $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Antioch. Trajan. AD 98-117. AR Tetradrachm (34mm, 13.76 g, 7h). Struck AD 114. Laureate head right / Eagle standing facing on club, head and tail left, with wings spread. Prieur 1509A corr. (obv. legend); McAlee 445 (this coin illustrated); RPC III 3552.2 (this coin). Toned, flan flaw on obverse. VF. Extremely rare – one of only two cited by the authors of RPC.

From the Michel Prieur Collection. Ex Richard McAlee Collection.