342, Lot: 347. Estimate $300. Sold for $610. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Antiochos VI Dionysos. 144-142 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 4.05 g, 1h). Antioch on the Orontes mint. Undated issue, struck circa 143-142 BC. Radiate and diademed head right / Spiked Macedonian helmet with cheek guards, adorned with wild goat’s horn above visor; TPY above helmet, monogram to lower right. SC 2003e; HGC 9, 1037. Near EF, find patina, usual hairline flan crack, a little die wear on obverse. Very rare.
From the collection of the MoneyMuseum, Zurich. Ex UBS 47 (14 September 1999), lot 92.