Triton XX, Lot: 342. Estimate $1000. Sold for $900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos II Kallinikos. 246-225 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29.5mm, 16.70 g, 4h). Ekbatana mint. Struck circa 228-226 BC. Diademed head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΣEΛE-YKOY, Apollo Delphios standing left on omphalos, testing arrow in his right hand, left arm resting on tripod behind; to inner left, monogram above horse’s head left; monogram to outer right. SC 811.2; ESM 556; CSE 1153; SNG Spaer –; HGC 9, 303mm. Near EF, toned, areas of minor porosity.
From the Kallman Collection. Ex Triton XI (8 January 2008), lot 290.