CNG 109, Lot: 319. Estimate $750. Sold for $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos VI Dionysos. 144-142 BC. AR Hemidrachm (14mm, 2.16 g, 1h). Antioch on the Orontes mint. Undated issue, struck circa 143-142 BC. Radiate and diademed head right / Panther standing left, holding broken spear in its mouth; ΣTA above. SC 2004; SMA 255; HGC 9, 1040. Good VF, attractively toned, slightly off center on reverse. Very rare.
From the MNL Collection. Ex François Charrin Collection (CGB e-Monnaies, 15 December 2015), lot 49, purchased from Pars Coins, 2004.