Sale: Triton V, Lot: 1493. Estimate $1500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 January 2002.  Sold For $1700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Seleukid Kings. Antiochos V. 164-162 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.61 gm). Ake-Ptolemais mint. Diademed head right; monogram behind / BASILEWS right, AN-TIOXOY left, Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrow in right hand and bow resting on ground in left; monogram left, two monograms in exergue, monogram right. SNG Spaer 1252 (same obverse die); Houghton, CSE, 772 (same obverse die); Houghton and Le Rider, "Le Deuxième Fils d'Antiochos IV a Ptolémaïs," in SNR 64 (1985), 6 (D1/R2 - this coin). Lightly toned EF. ($1500)

From the Robert Schonwalter Collection.