Greek Silver and Bronze Coins
Lot 3164 SESSION 11 (9.30am Thursday) Greek Silver and Bronze Coins
Estimate $900
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SYRIA, Kingdom of, Antiochus I, (280-261 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.166 grams), Series II Group C, Seleucia on Tigris mint, issued 278-274 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.6866, SC 379.4, Newell ESM 155 (type 1), SNG Israel I (Spaer) 290, Weber 7844). High relief, attractive brightness, good very fine and scarce.
Ex Freeman & Sear Mail Bid Sale No.7, February 22 2002 (lot 142, illustrated).
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