Ex Rider & Houghton Collections

421, Lot: 310. Estimate $100. Sold for $120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos IV Epiphanes. 175-164 BC. Æ (21.6mm, 8.07 g, 12h). Tyre mint. Dated SE 147 (166/5 BC). Diademed head right / Stern of galley left; ZMP (date) above. SC 1464; HGC 9, 667; DCA 94; CSE 733 (this coin). Good Fine, brown surfaces, obverse smoothed, scratches, double-struck reverse.

From the MNL Collection. Ex Dennis Rider Collection of the Coins of Tyre (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 375, 1 June 2016), lot 62; Arthur Houghton Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 122, 7 September 2005), lot 105.