698. Antiochos III. 223-187 BC. AR Drachm (4.20 gm). Nisibis mint. Struck circa 195-187 BC. Diademed head right / Elephant walking right; monogram in exergue. Cf. Houghton, "The Elephants of Nisibis," in ANSMN 31 (1986), pg. 114, 103-106 (a4/p-); cf. Newell, WSM 631; cf. Houghton 1187 (same obverse die); SNG Spaer -. Near EF. Unrecorded with this monogram in the exergue. ($500) CNG Mail bid sale #58, 18 Sept 2001, lot 698. Lot sold for $500. Used by permission of CNG, www.historicalcoins.com