Two Seldom Offered Seleukos VI Drachms

264, Lot: 216. Estimate $300. Sold for $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Seleukos VI Epiphanes Nikator. Circa 96-94 BC. AR Drachm (19mm, 3.85 g, 1h). Antioch mint. Diademed head right / Nike advancing left, holding wreath; monograms to outer left, C below wing to lower right. SC 2417; HGC 9, 1274. Good VF, toned. Rare.

From the Stephen Glover Collection. Ex Kovacs IX (21 November 1988), lot 124.