Triton XXII, Lot: 305. Estimate $2000. Sold for $3500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos Hierax. Circa 242-227 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 16.91 g, 12h). Aigai mint. Diademed head of “an idealized young king” right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Apollo Delphios, nude, testing arrow in his right hand, left hand holding tip of bow set on ground to right, seated left on omphalos; to inner left, AP monogram above head of goat left above ΠA monogram. SC 890.2; Houghton, Aegae, 17–8 (A6/P1); WSM 1516 (same dies as illustration); HGC 9, –; SNG Newham Davis 361 (same dies). Good VF, toned. Rare.

From the MNL Collection. Ex Künker 226 (11 March 2013), lot 541; Peus 372 (30 October 2002), lot 541.