278, Lot: 137. Estimate $200. Sold for $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Antiochos VII Euergetes (Sidetes). 138-129 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 13.15 g, 1h). Tyre mint. Dated SE 177 (136/5 BC). Diademed and draped bust right / Eagle standing left on prow, palm frond behind; to left, club surmounted by Tyre monogram; to right, monogram above IOP (date); Σ between legs. SC 2109.5b; HGC 9, 1074; DCA 198. Good VF, a few light marks on obverse, flan flaw on reverse.