CNG 100, Lot: 1564. Estimate $1500. Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos Hierax. Circa 242-227 BC. AR Tetradrachm (31mm, 16.95 g, 12h). Arados or barbarous mint. Diademed head right, of “barbarous” style / Apollo, holding arrow and bow, seated left on omphalos adorned with geometric patter between horizontal bands; monogram and eagle standing left in exergue. SC 844b; Houghton,
Lampsacus, Group A, dies A3/P– (unlisted rev. die); HGC 9, 405b. Good VF, toned, a few marks. Very rare.