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Auction: 24125 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 39: Ancient Coins, featuring the Little Busby Hoard of Roman Denarii - e-Auction
Lot: 1208

Seleukid Kingdom of Syria, Antiochos V Eupator (164-162 BC), AR Tetradrachm, Antioch-on-the-Orontes, struck 164-162, diademed head right, rev. BASILEOS ANTIOXOY, EVPATOROY in exergue, Zeus Nikephoros enthroned left, no control marks, 16.52g (SC 1575.8; SNG Spaer 1246 var. (monogram; same obv. die); Le Rider, Antioche 239 (A21/P177) = Houghton 134 (this coin)), toned, some unfortunate scuffs and a softened reverse, but otherwise about very fine

Provenance

Classical Numismatic Group, Mail Bid Sale 72, 14 June 2006, lot 946

From the Collection of Arthur Houghton

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