SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos III ‘the Great’. 222-187 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 15.47 g, 12h). Antioch on the Orontes mint. Series 3, circa 204-197 BC. Near VF.Electronic Auction 559 Greek, 12h, Silver Sold For $ 140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos III ‘the Great’. 222-187 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 15.47 g, 12h). Antioch on the Orontes mint. Series 3, circa 204-197 BC. Diademed head right (Type Cii) / Apollo, testing arrow and placing hand on grounded bow, seated left on omphalos; bow in bowcase to outer left. SC 1044.5a; Le Rider, Antioche 168–73 (obv. die A14); HGC 9, 447u. Deep iridescent tone, deposits, heavily smoothed fields, numerous cleaning scratches. Near VF. |