Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 603. Estimate $200. Closing Date: Wednesday, 8 June 2005. Sold For $230. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Seleukos VI Epiphanes Nikator. 97-94 BC. AR Drachm (3.89 gm, 12h). Antioch mint. Struck circa 95-94 BC. Diademed and bearded head right / Nike advancing left; to outer left, monogram above A; C to inner left. SNG Spaer 2776 corr. var. (C to inner right); Houghton 375 (this coin). VF, toned. ($200)
From the Arthur Houghton Collection. Ex Sotheby's (22 April 1970), lot 242.The text of SNG Spaer 2776 incorrectly describes the C in the inner left field rather than inner right.