CNG 111, Lot: 331. Estimate $1500. Sold for $1000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos III Soter (Keraunos). 225/4-222 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 16.59 g, 10h). Uncertain mint 44, probably in Mesopotamia or Commagene. Diademed head right / Apollo Delphios, testing arrow and resting hand on grounded bow, seated left on omphalos; monograms to outer left, monogram and ωP to outer right. SC Ad197; HGC 9, 413. Near EF, lightly toned, struck from worn obverse die. Very rare.
From the MNL Collection, purchased from Pars Coins, May 2015.