Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 584. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009.  Sold For $2200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Seleukos IV Philopator. 187-175 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.56 g, 6h). Ake-Ptolemais mint. Struck circa 180-175 BC. Diademed head right / Apollo Delphios seated left; filleted palm to outer left, monogram to inner left, IA in exergue. SC 1331; Le Rider, Séleucos 80-105 (D1/R6); Brett 1; SNG Spaer 928 (same obv. die). Good VF, light cleaning marks under attractive gray tone.