Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 538. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 8 June 2005.  Sold For $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Seleukos IV Philopator. 187-175 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.05 gm, 11h). Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Diademed head right / Apollo Delphios seated left on omphalos; monograms in exergue. SNG Spaer 939; Houghton 978 (this coin). VF, light iridescent toning. ($300)

From the Arthur Houghton Collection.