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Ex Houghton and 1965 Susiana Hoard

CNG 90, Lot: 660. Estimate $500.
Sold for $1700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Antiochos IV Epiphanes. 175-164 BC. AR Tetradrachm (32mm, 16.56 g, 12h). Antioch on the Orontes mint. Second series, circa 173/2-169/8 BC. Diademed head right / Zeus Nikephoros seated left; IΣ in exergue. SC 1397b; Le Rider, Antioche 215 (A21/P153) = CSE 105 = Houghton & Le Rider, "Un trésor de monnaies hellénistiques trouvé près de Suse," RN 1966, 30 (this coin); HGC 9, 619. Good VF, toned.


From the Deyo Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group XXXI (14 June 2006), lot 405; Lanz 56 (13 May 1991), lot 237; Lanz 42 (23 November 1987), lot 307; Arthur Houghton Collection, 105; 1965 Susiana hoard (IGCH 1806).