Sale: CNG 60, Lot: 895. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 May 2002.  Sold For $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Seleukid Kings. Antiochos III. 223-186 BC. AR Drachm (4.06 gm). Nisibis mint. Circa 204-200 BC. Diademed head right / Elephant walking right; monogram to the right. SNG Spaer 692-694 var. (different monogram); Newell, ESM, 631, pl. xlvii, 16 (same dies); Houghton, "The Elephants of Nisibis," in ANSMN 31 (1986), pg. 109, 76 (A2/P21); Houghton, CSE, 1185 var. (same obverse die, different monogram). Good VF, worn obverse die. Rare. ($300)