CNG 111, Lot: 350. Estimate $500. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID EMPIRE. Tryphon. Circa 142-138 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 3.95 g, 12h). Antioch on the Orontes mint. Diademed head right / Spiked Macedonian helmet with cheek guards, adorned with wild goat’s horn above visor; monogram to inner left. SC 2033b; SMA 265a; HGC 9, 1060. Good VF, toned, hairline flan crack, minor pitting, die break on obverse.

From the MNL Collection, purchased from Pegasi Numismatics, August 2015.