CNG 106, Lot: 466. Estimate $500. Sold for $575. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos Hierax. Circa 242-227 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30mm, 16.57 g, 10h). Parion mint. Diademed head right / Apollo Delphios, testing arrow and holding grounded bow, seated left on omphalos; in exergue, [head of Pan right] and bull butting right. SC 836.3 (this coin referenced); CSE 657 (this coin); HGC 9, 403a. VF, toned, some roughness in spots. Rare.
From the George Bernert Collection. Ex Arthur Houghton Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 61, 25 September 2002), lot 816.