Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 945. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006.  Sold For $350. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Antiochos IV Epiphanes. 175-164 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.01 g, 2h). Antioch on the Erythraian Sea (Charax Spasinou) mint. Diademed and draped bust right / Apollo Delphios seated left; monograms to outer left and right. SNG Spaer -; Houghton 1086 = Mørkholm, Seleucid p. 32 (dies A2/P1 [this coin]). Near VF, toned, slightly weak strike.

From the Arthur Houghton Collection, 1086.