Ex Houghton Collection

237, Lot: 47. Estimate $75. Sold for $225. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Antiochos IV Epiphanes. 175-164 BC. AR Drachm (19mm, 4.07 g, 1h). Soli mint. Struck circa 175-172 BC. Diademed head right / Apollo seated left on omphalos; to outer left, helmeted head of Athena left; ΣA and monogram in exergue. SC 1375.2 (this coin referenced); Houghton, Soli 54 (this coin). VF, toned, broken and repaired. Very rare issue from Soli.

Ex Arthur A. Houghton Collection.