Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 935. Estimate $300. Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006. Sold For $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Antiochos I Soter. 281-261 BC. AR Drachm (4.21 g, 6h). Laodikeia mint. Struck in the name of Seleukos I. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, dolphin left above monogram; monogram below throne. SC 358.6a; Houghton,
Early Series III, Group 20 (dies a10/p1 - this coin referenced). Good VF. Rare, and the only example from these dies.
From the Robert A. Weimer Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 43 (24 September 1997), lot 688.