Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 947. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006.  Sold For $525. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Antiochos V Eupator. 164-162 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.72 g, 1h). Ake Ptolemais mint. Diademed head right; monogram behind head / Apollo Delphios seated left; monograms to outer left, outer right, and [in exergue]. SNG Spaer -; Houghton & Le Rider, “Le deuxième fils d’Antiochos IV à Ptolémaïs,” SNR 64 (1985), 13 (D1/R7) = Houghton 775 (Antiochus, son of Seleucus IV) = Houghton & Le Rider, "Un trésor de monnaies hellénistiques trouvé près de Suse," RN 1966, 16 (this coin). VF, toned. Rare.

From the Arthur Houghton Collection, 775. Ex Susiana, 1965 hoard (IGCH 1806).