Sale: CNG 73, Lot: 445. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 13 September 2006.  Sold For $1000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Antiochos II Theos. 261-246 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.02 g, 5h). Laodicea ad Mare 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; AB monogram below throne. SC 576.5b; Houghton, Early, Group 33, dies A40/P3. Superb EF, toned, a few die breaks.

From the Robert A. Weimer Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Auctions XI (3 May 1990), lot 109.