Sale: Triton V, Lot: 550. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 January 2002.  Sold For $207. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Seleukid Kings. Antiochos IV. 175-164 BC. Æ 35mm (35.79 gm). Antioch mint. Laureate head of Zeus right / [B]ASILEWS ANTIOXOY right, QEOU EPIFANOUS left, eagle standing right on thunderbolt. SNG Spaer 979; Newell, SMA 59; Houghton, CSE, 118ff; SNG Copenhagen 191; Laffaille 572. Good VF, dark brown patina under a fairly thick coating of orangish earthen encrustation. ($300)