SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos VII Euergetes (Sidetes). 138-129 BC. AR Drachm (19mm, 3.91 g, 12h). Tarsos mint, ‘civic’ workshop. VF.Electronic Auction 525 – Session 1 Greek, 12h, Silver Sold For $ 275. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos VII Euergetes (Sidetes). 138-129 BC. AR Drachm (19mm, 3.91 g, 12h). Tarsos mint, ‘civic’ workshop. Diademed head right / Sandan standing right, wearing a polos and with bow and quiver over shoulder, holding labrys and flower, on the back of horned lion-griffin right; to outer left, [ΛY above monogram]. Cf. SC 2058.1; HGC 9, 1081. Lightly toned, porous, minor double strike on obverse. VF. Struck on a broad flan. Rare Sandan issue for Antiochos VII. |