Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 531. Closing Date: Jun 08, 
   2005.   Estimate $300  

 SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Antiochos III. 223-187 
 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.65 gm, 12h). "Sardes" mint. 
 Series 3, circa 203-197 BC. Diademed head right / 
 Apollo Delphios seated left on omphalos. SC 995 
 (this coin referenced and photographed); Mørkholm, 
 Some, 15-16 (obv. die A2); Houghton 611 (this 
 coin). VF, toned, die break on forehead, light 
 scratches under tone in field on reverse. ($300)

 From the Arthur Houghton Collection. Ex 
 Kricheldorf 34 (24 June 1980), lot 175.

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High bid of $320, $368 including 15% buyers fee, or approximately €259.2, £176, C$400, A$416, on June 8, 2005.

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