Triton XVIII, Lot: 139. Estimate $2500. Sold for $4250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Antiochos II Theos. 261-246 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 17.16 g, 12h). Uncertain mint 28, in Syria or Mesopotamia. Diademed head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANT-IOXOY, Apollo Delphios seated left on omphalos, testing arrow in his right hand, left hand on bow set on ground to right; Φ to outer right. SC 577.1; Le Rider, Antioche p. 53, 10-2 (A4/P5); HGC 9, 238p; Sunrise 184 (this coin). EF, toned. Very rare.

From the Sunrise Collection.