CNG 108, Lot: 329. Estimate $500. Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos IV Epiphanes. 175-164 BC. Æ (33mm, 36.95 g, 1h). “Egyptianizing” series. Antioch on the Orontes mint. Struck 169-168 BC. Laureate head of Zeus-Serapis right, wearing tainia with Osiris cap at tip / Eagle standing right on thunderbolt. SC 1413; HGC 9, 643. Good VF, attractive even dark green patina.

From the MNL Collection, purchased from Daniel Wolf, 13 December 2013.