Illustrated in SC
CNG 109, Lot: 263. Estimate $1500. Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos III ‘the Great’. 222-187 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 16.79 g, 12h). ΠA monogram mint, in northern Mesopotamia. Struck circa 192/0-187 BC. Diademed head right / Apollo Delphios, testing arrow in right hand, resting left hand on grounded bow, seated left on omphalos; monograms to inner left and right. SC 1116.1 (
this coin referenced and illustrated); HGC 9, 447z. Near EF, toned, some find patina on reverse. High relief.
From the MNL Collection, purchased from Eukratides Ancient Numismatics, November 2009. Ex W. K. Raymond Collection.