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Referenced in SC and Published in CSE

CNG 109, Lot: 250. Estimate $3000.
Sold for $3750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos Hierax. Circa 242-227 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27.5mm, 17.04 g, 12h). Smyrna or Sardes mint(?). Diademed head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ AИTI-OXOY (sic), Apollo Delphios, nude, seated left on omphalos, testing arrow in his right hand, left hand on bow set on ground to right; monogram to outer left and outer right . SC 898.2 (this coin referenced); CSE 541 (this coin); HGC 9, 403f. Near EF, toned, minor die break on obverse. High relief.


From the MNL Collection. Ex Manhattan Sale I (5 January 2010), lot 95; W.B. and R.E. Montgomery Collection; Arthur Houghton Collection, purchased from Paolo Giardi, 30 May 1969.