Sale: CNG 61, Lot: 803. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 25 September 2002.  Sold For $420. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Seleukid Kings. Antiochos I. 280-261 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.98 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, monogram to right. Houghton & Lorber 379(3).c; SNG Spaer -; Newell, ESM, 155; Houghton, CSE, 952. Good VF, reverse lightly porous. ($500)