SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Antioch. Domitian. AD 81-96. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 14.50 g, 12h). Dated “New Holy Year” 9 (AD 88/9). Laureate bust right, aegis at point of bust / Eagle standing right on thunderbolt, with wings displayed; palm frond to right; ENATOV (date) in legend. McAlee 399; RPC II 1979.14 (this coin); Prieur 146. Deeply toned. In NGC encapsulation 6559216-006, graded Ch VF, Strike: 5/5, Surface: 3/5, Fine Style; Lt. graffito.
Ex Gordon S. Parry Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 82, 16 September 2009), lot 850; Numismatic Fine Arts XXXI (18 March 1993), lot 573.
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