Sale: Triton VI, Lot: 448. Estimate $2000.  Closing Date: Monday, 13 January 2003.  Sold For $1600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Antiochos I. 280-261 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.04 gm). Phocaea mint. Diademed head right / BASILEWS ANTIOCOU, Nude Herakles seated left on rock, holding club; gryphon's head and AP monogram left. SC 511(1); SNG Spaer -; Newell WSM 1506 (same obverse die); Houghton -. Lustrous EF, obverse slightly double struck. Rare issue. ($2000)