Watch List notes:

Vespasian. 69-79 AD. Tetradrachm, 14.80g. (11h). Antioch, Year 1=69 AD. Obv: AVTOKPAT KAIΣA OVEΣΠAΣIANOV Head laureate right with aegis around neck. Rx: ETOYΣ - NEOY IEPOY - A Eagle with spread wings standing right on thunderbolt, palm branch before him. RPC 1936 (7 spec., 1 obv. die). Prieur 103 (4 spec.). McAlee 324 (Rare), his illustrated specimen from same dies as ours. Rare tetradrachm of Vespasian's first year at Antioch, July-September 69 AD, apparently all struck from just one obverse die. VF.

Ex Harry N. Sneh Collection. Ex CNG 60, 22 May 2002, lot 1304.