Triton XVIII, Lot: 151. Estimate $2000. Sold for $3000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Antiochos III ‘the Great’. 222-187 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 4.05 g, 1h). Apamea on the Orontes mint. Struck circa 223-211 BC. Diademed head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, elephant walking right; monogram to right. SC 1065.6; Houghton,
Elephants, Group 7, Type A, 39-40 (a1/p10); HGC 9, 453a; Sunrise 194 (this coin). Near EF, toned, flat spot at high point of obverse, slight die shift on reverse.
From the Sunrise Collection.