CNG 88, Lot: 457. Estimate $500. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Antiochos IV Epiphanes. 175-164 BC. AR Tetradrachm (33mm, 16.63 g, 12h). Antioch mint. Second series, circa 173/2-169/8 BC. Diademed head right / Zeus Nikephoros seated left; monogram in exergue. SC 1397a; Le Rider, Antioche 194-5 (A19/P140); HGC 9, 619. Good VF, toned, a couple insignificant scratches under tone, minor die break on jaw.

From the Sierra Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 49 (17 March 1999), lot 676.