Lot 2358

Sale 140 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Syria, Kingdom of, Antiochos VII Euergetes Sidetes, (138-20 BC), silver tetradrachm (13.61g), Tyre mint, Phoenician standard, dated SE 181 (132/1 BC), obv, diademed and draped bust of Antiochus VII right, rev. eagle standing left on ships prow, wings closed, holding palm branch under wing APE monogram above club with TYP (Tyre) monogram in left field, A**S*Y monogram above B**P*P monogram in right field, **GP*P monogram between legs, **ANTIOCOU BASILEWS* around (SC 2109.9c; HGC 9 1074). Surface roughness and pitting on reverse, polished, nearly very fine/ fine.

Ex Stephen J. Bridges Collection.

Estimate
$200
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$280