136, Lot: 74. Estimate $200. Sold for $252. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Antiochos VII. 138-129 BC. AR Tetradrachm (31mm, 16.65 g). Damascus mint. Dated SE 178 (135/134 BC). Diademed head right / Athena standing half-left, holding Nike in right hand, shield, and spear in left; LE and monogram left, HOP (date) in exergue; all within wreath. SNG Spaer 2128; LSM 56; CSE 835 (this coin). VF, toned.

From the Arthur Houghton Collection.