Sale: CNG 66, Lot: 675. Estimate $150.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 19 May 2004.  Sold For $110. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Seleukos IV. 187-175 BC. AR Drachm (4.11 gm). Ekbatana mint. Diademed head right / Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrow and bow; monogram to inner left, caps of the Dioskouroi in exergue. SNG Spaer 945 (same obverse die); Le Rider, Suse pl. LXII, 9 (same obverse die); Houghton 1200 (this coin). Lightly toned VF, struck with worn obverse die. Scarce. ($150)

Ex Arthur Houghton Collection, 1200.