Triton XX, Lot: 345. Estimate $750. Sold for $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos IV Philopator. 187-175 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 16.66 g, 12h). Antioch on the Orontes mint. Diademed head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΣEΛE-YKOY, Apollo Delphios seated left on omphalos, testing arrow in his right hand and holding bow in his left; to outer left, filleted palm frond above aphlaston; monogram in exergue. SC 1313.3; Le Rider,
Antioche 99–117 (obv. die A9); SMA 40; CSE –; SNG Spaer –; HGC 9, 582d; SNG Fitzwilliam 5596 (same obv. die). EF, toned, some horn silver and faint cleaning marks.