Triton XIX, Lot: 293. Estimate $3000. Sold for $2750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos VI Dionysos. 144-142 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28.5mm, 16.59 g, 12h). Antioch on the Orontes mint. Dated SE 170 (143/2 BC). Radiate and diademed head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY EΠIΦANOYΣ ΔIONYΣOY, the Dioskouroi, holding reins in right hand and couched lances in left, on horses rearing left; to right, TPY above HΔP monogram above ΣT[A]; OP (date) below; all within wreath of laurel, ivy, and grain ears. SC 2000.3c; SMA 241 var. (monogram); HGC 9, 1032; DCA 178; CSE 235 var. (same; same obv. die). Superb EF, even gray toning with light golden hues around the devices.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group 94 (18 September 2013), lot 742; Triton XVI (8 January 2013), lot 553; Gemini IX (9 January 2012), lot 156.