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CNG 109, Lot: 345. Estimate $2500.
Sold for $3500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos VI Epiphanes Nikator. Circa 96-94 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26.5mm, 16.13 g, 12h). Antioch on the Orontes mint. Struck circa 95/4 BC. Diademed head right within fillet border / Zeus Nikephoros seated left; to outer left, A above monogram above A; A below throne; all within wreath. SC 2415d; SMA 422; HGC 9, 1270; CSE 362 (this coin). EF, toned, with slight iridescence, minor die break on obverse.


From the MNL Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 87 (18 May 2011), lot 651; LHS 102 (29 April 2008), lot 315; Leu 81 (16 May 2001), lot 346; Münzen und Medaillen AG 72 (6 October 1987), lot 698; Arthur Houghton Collection, purchased in Beirut, November 1972.