Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 1196. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 8 June 2005.  Sold For $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Aulus Gabinius, Proconsul. 57-55 BC. AR Tetradrachm (15.28 gm). Imitating Philip I Philadelphos of Syria. Diademed head of Philip right; bead and reel border / [B]ASILEWS/FILIPPOV/EPIFANOVS/[FI]LADEL[FOV], Zeus Nikephorus seated left; AUGB monogram in inner left field. RPC I 4124; Prieur 1; SNG Copenhagen 431 (as Philip). EF, a few spots of encrustation. ($200)

From the Garth R. Drewry Collection. Ex Freeman & Sear 1 (10 March 1995), lot 204.