Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 1200. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 8 June 2005.  Sold For $400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Vespasian. 69-79 AD. AR Tetradrachm (14.83 gm, 12h). Dated RY 4 (71/2 AD). Laureate and draped bust left / ETOVC NEOV IEPOV D, eagle standing left on garlanded altar, caduceus in beak, palm branch over shoulder, date in legend. RPC II 1973; Prieur 137; SNG Copenhagen 169. VF, light porosity. ($300)

From the Garth R. Drewry Collection.