Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 416. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 17 September 2008.  Sold For $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Seleukos II Kallinikos. 246-226 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.95 g, 11h). Susa mint. Struck circa 228-226 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; monogram in left field and below throne. SC 789a. Good VF, toned, light die rust on obverse.