SYRIA, Seleukid Kings. Timarchos, Usurper in Babylon. 162 BC. Æ 26mm (14.78 gm). Babylon mint. Diademed head of Timarchos right; monogram behind / BASILE[WS] MEGAL[OU] right, TIMAPXOY left, Nike walking left, holding wreath in right hand, palm in left. SNG Spaer -; Houghton, CSE, 1233 (this coin); SNG Copenhagen 249; Le Rider, Suse, pl. lxv, 14; Laffaille -. VF, black patina, soft strike on Timarchos' head. Rare. ($300) Ex Arthur Houghton Collection. Triton V Sale, 16 Jan 2002, lot 1494. Lot sold for $240, plus buyers fees. By permission of CNG, www.cngcoins.com.