SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Antioch. Vespasian, with Titus as Caesar. AD 69-79. AR Tetradrachm (25.5mm, 14.22 g, 12h). Dated “New Holy Year” 2 (AD 69/70).

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Lot: 242. Estimated: $ 150

Roman Provincial, Silver

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SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Antioch. Vespasian, with Titus as Caesar. AD 69-79. AR Tetradrachm (25.5mm, 14.22 g, 12h). Dated “New Holy Year” 2 (AD 69/70). Small laureate bust of Vespasian left, with slight drapery, above an eagle standing left, wings spread / Laureat bust of Titus right; star to left, barred B (date) to right. McAlee 332; Prieur 110; RPC II 1943. Lightly toned, a few light scratches and marks, obverse struck off center, minor doubling on the reverse. VF. Very rare, eight known to Prieur, and six in CoinArchives.

From the John L. Cowan Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 3 June 2020 at 11:20:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 18% buyer’s fee.