CNG 108, Lot: 315. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos Hierax. Circa 242-227 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28.5mm, 17.04 g, 11h). Lampsakos mint. Diademed head of young king (Hierax?) right / Apollo Delphios, testing arrow and placing hand on grounded bow, seated left on omphalos; long torch to inner left; in exergue, Pegasos forepart left and monogram. SC 851.2; Houghton, Lampsacus, Series 3, Group A, dies A8/P– (unlisted rev. die); HGC 9, 403c. Good VF, toned. Rare.

Ex Gemini XI (12 January 2014), lot 231.