CNG 88, Lot: 490. Estimate $300. Sold for $1000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Antiochos IX Eusebes Philopator (Kyzikenos). 114/3-95 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 16.18 g, 12h). Uncertain mint in Cilica or Northern Syria. Struck circa 114/3-112 BC. Diademed head right / Athena Nikephoros standing left; two monograms to outer left; all within wreath. SC 2361.2; HGC 9, 1228f. Near EF, heavy die striations on obverse. Rare.