Roman Empire, Nerva, 96-98, Tetradrachm 96/7

Roman Empire. Nerva, 96-98. Syria. Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Tetradrachm, 28 mm; 15.13 g; 'New Holy Year' 1 = 96/7.
Obverse: AYT•NEPOYAΣ KAIΣ•ΣEB Laureate head of Nerva to right, wearing aegis on his left shoulder //
Reverse: ETOYΣ• NEOY•IEPOY•A Eagle with spread wings standing right on thunderbolt; before, palm frond

McAlee 419. RPC III 3476. Prieur 149.

Exceptionally rare die. Beautifully toned, fine style. Extremely fine.
NGC Ch XF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5