SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos IV Epiphanes. 175-164 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 16.97 g, 12h). Tarsos (Antioch on the Kydnos) mint. Struck 173/68-164 BC. Near EF.

Triton XXVII
Lot: 331. Estimated: $ 1 500

Greek, 12h, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver

Sold For $ 4 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos IV Epiphanes. 175-164 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 16.97 g, 12h). Tarsos (Antioch on the Kydnos) mint. Struck 173/68-164 BC. Diademed head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Apollo, nude, testing arrow in extended right hand, and placing left hand on grounded bow to right, seated left on omphalos; to outer left, monogram above [wing]; monogram to outer right, club in exergue. SC 1377.1a (this coin referenced); HGC 9, 615c; CSE 468 = H. B. Mattingly, “The Ma'Aret en-Num'an Hoard, 1980” in Essays Carson-Jenkins 96 (this coin). Light iridescent tone, minor deposits. Near EF. Rare.

Ex LHS 102 (29 April 2008), lot 310; Leu 81 (16 May 2001), lot 334; Münzen und Medaillen AG 72 (6 October 1987), lot 688; Arthur Houghton Collection; 1980 Ma'Aret en-Num'an Hoard (CH VI, 37; CH VII, 98; CH IX, 511).


The final winners of all Triton XXVII lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 9-10 January 2024.

Triton XXVII – Session One – Lot 1-337 will be held Tuesday morning, 9 January 2024 beginning at 9:00 AM ET.

Winning bids are subject to a 22.5% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and 25% for all others.

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