Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 780. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 12 September 2007.  Sold For $445. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Antiochos I Soter. 281-261 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.81 g, 12h). Laodicea mint. Series 3, struck in the name of Seleukos I. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, dolphin left above monogram in circle; monogram below throne. SC 357.5a; Houghton, Early, Group 17 (A20/P1). VF. Rare.