451, Lot: 293. Estimate $100. Sold for $140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Antioch. Titus. As Caesar, AD 69-79. AR Tetradrachm (24.5mm, 14.40 g, 12h). Dated “Holy Year” 3 (AD 70/71). Laureate bust right, wearing aegis / IEPOY ETOY[Σ Γ] (date), eagle standing left on palm frond, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; club to left. Prieur 140 and 142A; McAlee 379; RPC II 1967. Toned, rough and porous surfaces, a couple spots of verdigris. Near VF.

From the Michel Prieur Collection. Ex Sierra Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 257, 8 June 2011), lot 307.