SYRIA, Seleukid Kings of. Seleukos II. 246-226 BC. Æ 32mm (24.02 gm). Uncertain mint in Northern Syria. Diademed head right / BASILEWS above, SELEUKOU below, Seleukos on horseback left, holding long spear pointed forwards. SNG Spaer -; Newell, WSM, 1162; Houghton, CSE, 430; SNG Copenhagen 116 var. (monogram); Laffaille 569. VF, brown patina. Rare. ($400) Triton V Sale, 16 Jan 2002, lot 1488. Lot sold for $450, plus buyers fees. By permission of CNG, www.cngcoins.com.