Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 427. Estimate $400.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 17 September 2008.  Sold For $855. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Antiochos IX Eusebes Philopator (Kyzikenos). 114/3-95 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.14 g, 12h). Sidon mint. Dated SE 200 (113/2 BC). Diademed head right / Athena Nikephoros standing left; to outer left, ΣIΔΩ/IEP/AΣY/monogram; Σ (date)in exergue (partially visible); all within wreath. SC 2384; CSE 725. EF, patches of minor roughness. Rare.