Lot 5296
Sale 95 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes, The Robb Family Collection
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Description
Syria, Kingdom of, Antiochus IV Epiphanes, (175-164 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.81 grams), Series 3, Ptolemais mint, issued 167-164 B.C., obv. diademed head of Antiochus IV to right, filleted border, monogram [A/B] behind, rev. Zeus seated left on throne, holding Nike, on right, **BASILEOS ANTIOXOU*, to left **QEOU EPIFANOUS NIKHFOROU*, branch on extreme left, in exergue A/B A**G*, (cf.S.6977, SC 1476.2d, SNG Israel I [Spaer] 1154). Fine with obverse corrosion/very fine, a scarce type.
Ex McHugh Collection.
- Estimate
- $300
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $240