CNG 106, Lot: 469. Estimate $300. Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos IV Epiphanes. 175-164 BC. Æ (34mm, 37.57 g, 1h). “Egyptianizing” series. Antioch on the Orontes mint. Struck 169-168 BC. Laureate head of Zeus-Serapis right, wearing tainia [with Osiris cap at tip] / Eagle standing right on thunderbolt. SC 1413; HGC 9, 643. VF, dark earthen green patina, slightly off center on obverse.
From the George Bernert Collection. Ex Davissons 24 (8 December 2005), lot 146; Freeman & Sear 7 (22 February 2002), lot 155.