Ex Strozzi Collection

Triton XVII, Lot: 374. Estimate $500. Sold for $950. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Antiochos IV Epiphanes. 175-164 BC. AR Tetradrachm (31mm, 16.58 g, 12h). Antioch on the Orontes mint. Series 3, struck 168-164 BC. Diademed head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY ΘEOY EΠIΦANOYΣ NIKEΦOPOY, Zeus Nikephoros seated left; monogram to outer left. SC 1400a; Le Rider, Antioche, Series IIIB, 344 (A33/P242) = Mørkholm Series III, 16, dies A34/P145 (this coin); SMA 67 (this coin referenced); CSE 108; SNG Spaer –; HGC 9, 620a . VF, toned.

From the RAJ Collection, purchased in 2002 from F. Shore. Ex Carlo Strozzi Collection (Sangiorgi, 15 April 1907), lot 1669.