331, Lot: 76. 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 Didrachm (20mm, 6.31 g, 12h). Tyre mint. Dated SE 177 (136/5 BC). Diademed and draped bust right / Eagle standing left on ship’s ram, with palm branch over shoulder; to left, A/PE above monogram of Tyre above club; ZOP (date) to right, Σ between legs. SC 2110.5a; HGC 9, 1077; DCA 201. VF, a couple of scratches. Scarce.