CNG 84, Lot: 697. Estimate $500. Sold for $550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Antiochos VII Euergetes (Sidetes). 138-129 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 16.66 g, 1h). Antioch mint. Diademed head right / Athena Nikephoros standing left, resting hand on shield, and propping spear on her arm; to outer left, mint monogram above A; O to inner right; all within wreath. SC 2061.4c; SMA 290; HGC 9, 1067d. Near EF, toned.

From the Patrick H.C. Tan Collection.