337, Lot: 118. Estimate $200. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Antiochos VII Euergetes (Sidetes). 138-129 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 16.54 g, 12h). Cappadocian mint. Posthumous issue. Diademed head right / Athena Nikephoros standing left; to outer left, monogram above A; monogram to inner right; all within laurel wreath. SC 2144.2; HGC 9, 1068. VF, deposits. Rare variety with Nike facing right, crowning royal epithet, as opposed to facing left.