122, Lot: 87. Estimate $75. Sold for $45. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Antiochos III 'the Great'. 223-187 BC. Æ 23mm (12.01 g, 7h). Ekbatana mint. Diademed head right / Apollo Delphios seated left on omphalos; monograms to inner left and outer right. SC 1237.3; Houghton & Le Rider, "Un trésor de monnaies hellénistiques trouvé près de Suse," RN 1966, 5 = Houghton 1169 (this coin); cf. SNG Spaer 787-791. VF, thick brown encrustation over black patina.

From the Arthur Houghton Collection. Ex Susiana, 1965? Hoard (IGCH 1806).