455, Lot: 175. Estimate $200. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos Hierax. Circa 242-227 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30mm, 16.97 g, 12h). Parion mint. Diademed head (of Antiochos II?) right / Apollo, testing arrow and placing hand on grounded bow, seated left on omphalos; star to inner left, monogram in exergue. SC 835.6; Seyrig, Parion – (but, obv. die II); HGC 9, 400a (same obv. die as illustration). Toned, struck with worn obverse die. Good Fine.

From the J.B. Collection, purchased Autumn 1999.