Lot 3592

Sale 134 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Seleukid Kingdom, Antiochos II Theos, (261-246 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, 30mm, (16.47 g), Lysimacheia mint, obv. diademed head right of Antiochos II, rev. Apollo, testing arrow and resting hand on grounded bow, seated left on omphalos, monogram to outer left, in exergue, monogram and head of lion right, (cf.S.6886, SC 483.4; Le Rider, Lysimachie, Series 2, dies D2/R8; HGC 9, 236a). Bright, minor areas of roughness, good very fine and very rare.

Ex Freeman & Sear c. 2005 with their ticket.

Estimate
$500
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$600

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