Sale: CNG 64, Lot: 392. Estimate $400.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 24 September 2003.  Sold For $400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Demetrios I. 162-150 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.54 gm). Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Diademed head right; monogram behind / Tyche seated left, holding baton and cornucopiae, Nereid supporting throne; monogram and palm outter left. SNG Spaer -; Houghton 997 (same dies). Good VF, samll flan flaw on obverse. Scarce. ($400)

From the Arthur Houghton Collection, 997.