Sale: CNG 60, Lot: 888. Estimate $1500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 May 2002.  Sold For $1750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Seleukid Kings. Antiochos I. 280-261 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.10 gm). Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Struck circa 274-270 BC. Diademed head of Antiochos right / Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrow and bow; AP monogram left, HP monogram to right. SNG Spaer 289; Newell, ESM, 149; Houghton, CSE , 950. EF, well struck, perfectly centered. ($1500)