CNG 99, Lot: 340. Estimate $750. Sold for $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Posthumous Issues of Antiochos IV. 146/5 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 16.03 g, 1h). Antioch on the Orontes mint. Undated issue. Diademed head right / Zeus Nikephoros seated left; ΠΡ monogram in exergue. SC 1885.1 var. (no control marks); Mørkholm, Posthumous – (but obv. die A1); HGC 9, 744 var. (same). Near EF, lightly toned, light marks and scratches. Rare.

An interesting variety that is without the date in the exergue, but has a monogram. The monogram on the present coin is known on dated issues (SC 1885.5d), and it is obverse die linked to those coins.