191, Lot: 26. Estimate $150. Sold for $330. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Seleukos II Kallinikos. 246-226 BC. AR Drachm (15mm, 4.20 g, 12h). Magnesia on the Maeander mint(?). Diademed bust right, without sideburn / Apollo Delphios standing left, holding arrow and leaning on tripod to right; monograms to outer left and right (only one visible). SC Ad146 (this coin referenced and illustrated); Houghton 619 (same obv. die). VF, light graffito (A) in field on reverse. Rare portrait issue.
Ex 2003 “Seleucus III” Hoard.