Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 587. Estimate $150.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 8 June 2005.  Sold For $252. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Alexander II Zabinas. 128-123 BC. AR Drachm (4.05 gm, 12h). Antioch mint. Diademed head right / Athena Nikephoros standing left; to outer left, monogram above S. SNG Spaer 2291; SMA 337; Houghton 304 (this coin). Good VF, toned. Rare. ($150)

From the Arthur Houghton Collection. Ex Münzen und Medaillen 41 (18 June 1970), lot 298.