Ex Tan and Houghton Collections

CNG 109, Lot: 292. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos V Eupator. 164-162 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 16.85 g, 12h). Antioch on the Orontes mint. Diademed head right / Zeus Nikephoros seated left; HP monogram to outer left. SC 1575.10 (this coin referenced); Le Rider, Antioche 248 (A21/P182) = CSE 138 (this coin); HGC 9, 752. EF, toned, some roughness under tone.

From the MNL Collection. Ex Patrick H.C. Tan Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 84, 5 May 2010), lot 692; Arthur Houghton Collection [further pedigrees cited by Le Rider are erroneous].