SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos III ‘the Great’. 222-187 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 16.83 g, 12h). Antioch on the Orontes mint. Series 2, circa 211/0-209/8 BC.Electronic Auction 486 Greek, Silver Sold For $ 1 300. 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, 16.83 g, 12h). Antioch on the Orontes mint. Series 2, circa 211/0-209/8 BC. Diademed head right / Apollo, testing arrow and placing hand on grounded bow, seated left on omphalos; monogram to outer right. SC 1043.1 corr. (monogram); Le Rider, Antioche, 1 corr. (monogram; obv. die A1); HGC 9, 447u. Toned, much find patina remaining. Fine. Extremely rare, only the Gotha example noted by all references (where the monogram is not clear), none in CoinArchives. |