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Electronic Auction 453  2 Oct 2019
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Lot 249

Estimate: 100 USD
Price realized: 85 USD
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SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Antioch. Vespasian. AD 69-79. AR Tetradrachm (25.5mm, 13.24 g, 12h). Alexandria mint style. Dated "Holy Year" 3 (AD 70/1). Laureate head right; L Γ (date) beneath chin / IEPOV ETOV[Σ Γ], eagle standing left on club, with wings spread; palm frond to left. Prieur 115; McAlee 340 (this coin illustrated); RPC II 1949/1 (this coin cited and illustrated). Toned, scratches and roughness. Good Fine. Extremely rare, two known to Prieur, and none in CoinArchives.

From the Michel Prieur Collection. Ex Richard McAlee Collection; Schulten (27 March 1990), lot 588.
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