Sale: Nomos 2, Lot: 130. Estimate CHF4500. Closing Date: Monday, 17 May 2010. Sold For CHF4600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Antiochos III ‘the Great’. 223-187 BC. Drachm (Silver, 4.23 g 1), Antioch, circa 204-197. Diademed head of Antiochos III to right.
Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΥ Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrow in his right hand and resting his right on his bow; to left, monogram. SC 1047.1 = WSM 1090a. A superb piece, of exceptional quality and with a fine portrait. Lightly toned, good extremely fine.
Ex Tkalec19 February 2001, 160.