Sale: CNG 67, Lot: 855. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 September 2004.  Sold For $385. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Antiochos Hierax. 246-227 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.79 gm). Lampsakos mint. Diademed head of Antiochos I right / Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrow and bow set on ground; to inner left, long torch above forepart of Pegasos; monogram in exergue. SC 848.3a; Houghton, "The Seleucid Mint at Lampsacus," ANSMN 23 (1978), Series 3, Group B (A7/P-, unlisted reverse die); SNG Spaer -; WSM 1553. VF, recently cleaned. ($300)