SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos III ‘the Great’. 222-187 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 16.97 g, 12h). Antioch on the Orontes mint. Struck circa 222-211/0 BC. VF.

Electronic Auction 563
Lot: 281.
Closing Date: Jun 5 2024 10:00 ET

Greek, 12h, Silver

Estimate: $ 300

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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos III ‘the Great’. 222-187 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 16.97 g, 12h). Antioch on the Orontes mint. Struck circa 222-211/0 BC. Diademed head right (Type Aii) / Apollo, testing arrow and resting hand on grounded bow, seated left on omphalos; to outer left, monograms above and below arrow. SC 1042.3b; Le Rider, Antioche, Series 1, 173 (A11/P115) = Seyrig, Trésors 1.94 (this coin, illustrated in both); HGC 9, 447u. Toned. VF.

From the Wild Rose Collection, purchased from Spink, October 1991. Ex Spink Zurich 20 (6 October 1986), lot 342; Münzen und Medaillen AG FPL 338 (September 1972), no. 7; 1970 Asia Minor or North Syria Hoard (CH I, 74).


Closing Date and Time: 5 June 2024 at 11:33:20 ET.

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