Biblical & Jewish Coins
Lot 1833 Session 6 (9.30am Thursday) Biblical & Jewish Coins
Estimate $300
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SOLD $130
SYRIA, Kingdom of, Antiochus I, (280-261 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.518 grams), Series II Group C, Seleucia on Tigris mint, issued 270-267 B.C., obv. diademed head of Antiochus I to right, 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 379.3c, Newell ESM 155 [type 2], SNG Israel (Spaer) 290, BMC 7, Jameson 1668). High relief, Rough surface, good fine and very scarce.
Ex Recent 'Seleucid Hoard'.
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Lot 1833 This lot
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Estimate $300
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