Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 539. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005.  Sold For $485. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Antiochos IV Epiphanes. 175-164 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.73 gm, 12h). Antioch mint. Struck circa 168-164 BC. Diademed head right / BASILEWS ANTIOCOU QEOU EPIFHANOUS NIKHFOROU, Zeus seated left, holding Nike in right hand, sceptre in left; monogram to outer left. SNG Spaer 1005 var. (monogram); Le Rider, Antioche 321-339 (obv. die A33); Mørkholm Series III, 16 (obv. die A34); SMA 67; Houghton 108. EF. ($500)