SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos, son of Seleukos IV. 175 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 16.48 g, 1h). Antioch on the Orontes mint.Triton XXIII – Session Two – Greek Coinage Part II through Roman Imperial Coinage Part I Greek, Silver Sold For $ 2 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos, son of Seleukos IV. 175 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 16.48 g, 1h). Antioch on the Orontes mint. Diademed head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIO-XOY, Apollo Delphios, nude, seated left on omphalos, testing arrow in his right hand, left hand on bow set on ground to right; tripod to outer left, monogram in exergue. SC 1369f; Le Rider, Antioche 33–4 var. (A1/P– [unlisted rev. die]); HGC 9, 611; CSE 96 (same obv. die); SNG Spaer 955. Toned, light roughness, a few scratches. Good VF. Very rare, only six noted by Le Rider, and this coin is one of two additional in CoinArchives. |