376, Lot: 242. Estimate $100. Sold for $170. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos VI Dionysos. 144-142 BC. Serrate Æ (21mm, 5.74 g, 12h). Antioch on the Orontes mint. Struck mid 143(?)-circa 142 BC. Radiate and diademed head of Antiochos VI right, wreathed with ivy / Elephant left, holding torch with raised trunk; to right, ΣΤΑ above palm branch. SC 2006; HGC 9, 1043. Good VF, dark green patina with lighter highlights/deposits.
From the M. A. Armstrong Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 43 (24 September 1997), lot 713.