CNG 109, Lot: 293. Estimate $1000. Sold for $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID EMPIRE. Timarchos. Usurper, 164-161 BC. Æ (32mm, 34.54 g, 2h). Ekbatana mint. Diademed head right / Nike advancing left, holding wreath and palm frond; no control marks. SC 1594; HGC 9, 768. Good VF, dark brown/black patina. Exceptional for issue.

From the MNL Collection, purchased from Frank Kovacs, January 2013.