Greek Silver & Bronze
Lot 3283 Session 11 (9.30am Friday) Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $400
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SOLD $180
SYRIA, Kingdom of, Antiochus II, (261-246 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.628 grams), Series II Group C, Seleucia on Tigris mint, issued 261-256 B.C., obv. diademed head of Antiochus I to right, dotted border, rev. Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrow and bow, on right **BASILEWS, to left **ANTIOCOU*, to left and right monograms, (cf.S.6886, SC 587.1c, Newell ESM 180). High relief with minor surface porosity, broad flan, otherwise good very fine and very scarce.
Ex Recent 'Seleucid Hoard' with ticket.
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