SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos VI Dionysos. 144-142 BC. AR Tetradrachm (32mm, 16.37 g, 1h). Antioch on the Orontes mint. Dated SE 170 (143/2 BC). Good VF.Triton XXVII – Session 5 Greek, Silver Sold For $ 850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos VI Dionysos. 144-142 BC. AR Tetradrachm (32mm, 16.37 g, 1h). Antioch on the Orontes mint. Dated SE 170 (143/2 BC). Radiate and diademed head right / The Dioskouroi, holding reins in right hand and couched lances in left, on horses rearing left; to right, TPY above monogram above ΣTA; OP (date) below; all within wreath of laurel, ivy, and grain ears. SC 2000.3c; SMA 241; HGC 9, 1032; DCA 178; Babelon, Rois 995. Lovely deep iridescent tone, slightly weak strike and a couple of light scratches in field on obverse. Good VF. |