Ex Bernert, Houghton, and Raymond Collections

CNG 109, Lot: 344. Estimate $500. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos VI Epiphanes Nikator. Circa 96-94 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27.5mm, 15.45 g, 12h). Reduced standard. Seleukeia on the Kalykadnos mint. Diademed head right within fillet border / Athena Nikephoros standing left; flower to outer left, HP monogram and AN to inner left. SC 2405.3 (this coin referenced); Houghton, Calycadnus 47 (A11/P14) = CSE 536 (this coin); HGC 9, 1265. Near VF, toned, slight roughness. Rare.

From the MNL Collection. Ex George Bernert Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 406, 27 September 2017), lot 495; Classical Numismatic Group 53 (15 March 2000), lot 647; W.K. Raymond Collection; Arthur Houghton Collection.