Lot 2665

Sale 61 · Important Australian & World Coins, Banknotes & Military Medals, The W.J.Noble Collection of British Tickets, Passes & Tokens

Description

Syria, Kingdom of, Antiochus VII, (138-129 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.57 grams), Antioch mint, obv. diademed head of Antiochus VII to right, fillet border, rev. Athena standing to left, holding Nike bearing a wreath in left hand, right hand on shield with Medusa head and holding spear, **BASILEWS ANTIOCOU*, and to left **EUER GETOU, to left monogram of **DI over A, O to right behind Athena, (S.7092, SNG Israel I (Spaer) 1864 [same obverse die], Newell SMA 290, ACNAC Houghton 265, BMC 23). Good very fine, very scarce.

Estimate
$350
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$320