SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos III Soter (Keraunos). 225/4-222 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30.5mm, 16.79 g, 12h). Uncertain mint 50, in northern Syria or Mesopotamia.Electronic Auction 517 Greek, Silver Sold For $ 1 200. 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 (30.5mm, 16.79 g, 12h). Uncertain mint 50, in northern Syria or Mesopotamia. Diademed head right / Apollo, testing arrow and resting hand on grounded bow, seated left on omphalos; monograms to outer left and outer right. SC 932.2c; Le Rider, Antioche, p. 108, 10 (A2/P5’); HGC 9, 414f. Trace deposits, a couple of scratches in field on reverse. VF. Extremely rare, only one example noted by Le Rider; none in SCO, nor in CoinArchives. |