Sale: Triton V, Lot: 1486. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 January 2002.  Sold For $375. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Seleukid Kings. Antiochos II. 261-246 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.17 gm). Magnesia on the Maeander mint. Diademed head right / BASILEWS right, [A]NT-IOXOY left, Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding bow in right hand, left hand resting on omphalos; ASK in exergue. SNG Spaer -; Newell WSM 1476b (same dies); Houghton, CSE, 615 (this coin). VF, small puncture in exergue on the reverse. Rare. ($300)

Ex Arthur Houghton Collection.