268, Lot: 137. Estimate $150. Sold for $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Antiochos VII Euergetes (Sidetes). 138-129 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 13.78 g, 12h). Tyre mint. Dated SE 177 (136/5 BC). Diademed and draped bust right / Eagle standing left on prow, palm frond behind; to left, club surmounted by Tyre monogram; to right, monogram above IOP (date); Σ between legs. SC 2109.5b; HGC 9, 1074; DCA 198. Good VF, some minor deposits and cleaning scratches, light marks and roughness.