Sale: Triton X, Lot: 396. Estimate $2000. Closing Date: Monday, 8 January 2007. Sold For $2100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Antiochos VI Dionysos. 144-142 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.25 g, 12h). Antioch mint. Dated SE 169 (144/3 BC). Radiate and diademed head right /
BASILEWS ANTIOCOU EPIFANOUS DIONUSOU, the Dioskouroi riding left, holding couched lances; to right, TPY,
F, and
STA;
QXR (date) below; all within wreath of lily, ivy, and grain ears. SMA 232; SNG Spaer 1762. Superb EF, a hint of flat strike in center of reverse.