Published in CSE

CNG 109, Lot: 280. Estimate $750. Sold for $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos IV Epiphanes. 175-164 BC. AR Tetradrachm (34mm, 16.36 g, 12h). Antioch on the Orontes mint. Series 2, circa 173/2-169/8 BC. Diademed head right / Zeus Nikephoros seated left; no control marks. SC 1396c; Le Rider, Antioche, Series II, 114 (A10/P80) = CSE 99 (this coin); HGC 9, 619. Good VF, toned, minor roughness along edge under toning on obverse. Struck on a broad flan.

From the MNL Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 363 (11 November 2015), lot 191; Arthur Houghton Collection (Numismatic Fine Arts Winter Mail Bid Sale, 18 December 1987), lot 423.