Sale: Triton V, Lot: 1492. Estimate $300. Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 January 2002. Sold For $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SYRIA, Seleukid Kings. Antiochos IV. 175-164 BC. Æ 34mm (38.40 gm). Antioch mint. Laureate head of Zeus right / BASILEWS ANTIOXOY right, QEOU EPIFANOUS left, eagle standing right on thunderbolt. SNG Spaer 979; Newell, SMA 59; Houghton,
CSE, 119 (this coin); SNG Copenhagen 191; Laffaille 572. Good VF, dark brown patina with some earthen encrustation around the devices, some light scratches on the reverse where some earthen encrustation has been removed. ($300)
Ex Arthur Houghton Collection.