Sale: Triton V, Lot: 554. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 January 2002.  Sold For $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Seleukid Kings. Timarchos, Usurper in Babylon . 162 BC. Æ 29mm (17.92 gm). Babylon mint. Diademed head of Timarchos right / [BA]SILE[WS] [M]EGALOU right, TIMAPXOY left, Nike walking left, holding wreath in right hand, palm in left. SNG Spaer -; Houghton, CSE, 1234 (this coin); SNG Copenhagen 249; Le Rider, Suse, pl. lxv, 14; Laffaille -. Good VF, black patina, light adjustment marks, minor porosity. Bold portrait. Rare. ($500)

Ex Arthur Houghton Collection.