CNG 111, Lot: 322. Estimate $5000. Sold for $7500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos I Soter. 281-261 BC. AV Stater (18.5mm, 8.44 g, 6h). Aï Khanoum mint. Struck circa 266-261 BC. Diademed head right, with elderly features / [B]AΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Apollo Delphios seated left on omphalos, testing arrow in his right hand, left hand on bow set on ground to right; Δ to inner left. SC 436.6; SMAK A1SA-18 var. (A14/P– [unlisted rev. die]); ESM 704; HGC 9, 122. Good VF, small scratch and light scrape on obverse, a little off center on reverse. Very rare.