SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos I Soter. 281-261 BC. AV Stater (19.5mm, 8.47 g, 6h). Aï Khanoum mint. Struck circa 266-261 BC. EF.Triton XXVI Greek, Coin-in-Hand Video, Gold Sold For $ 9 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos I Soter. 281-261 BC. AV Stater (19.5mm, 8.47 g, 6h). Aï Khanoum mint. Struck circa 266-261 BC. Diademed head right, with rejuvenated and idealized features / [B]AΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Apollo, nude but for drapery around waist, testing arrow in extended right hand, and placing left hand on grounded bow, seated left on omphalos; ∆ to inner left below arrow. SC 436.6; SMAK A1SA-38 var. (A–/P21i [unlisted obv. die]); ESM 704; HGC 9, 122. Underlying luster, hairlines, some die wear, minor doubling on reverse. EF. Very rare. |