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CNG 109, Lot: 236. Estimate $2000.
Sold for $1900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos II Kallinikos. 246-225 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 17.05 g, 12h). Teos or Ephesos mint(?). Diademed head right / Apollo Delphios, testing arrow, standing left, leaning on tripod to right; palm frond(?) to inner left. SC Ad137 (this coin, illustrated); HGC 9, 303j. Good VF, toned, minor double strike on reverse. Apparently unique.


From the MNL Collection. Ex Lanz 151 (30 June 2011), lot 528; Lanz 146 (25 May 2009), lot 252; Lanz 138 (26 November 2007), lot 449; Numismatica Ars Classica N (26 June 2003), lot 1378.