Sale: CNG 61, Lot: 813. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 25 September 2002.  Sold For $400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Seleukid Kings. Antiochos II. 261-246 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.87 gm). Uncertain eastern mint. Diademed head right / Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrow and bow. Houghton & Lorber 615(1) (this coin illustrated); SNG Spaer -; Newell, WSM 1632; Houghton, CSE 666 (this coin). Toned, good VF, some surface granulation. Very rare. ($500)

Ex Arthur Houghton Collection.