427, Lot: 282. Estimate $750. Sold for $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos, son of Seleukos IV. 175 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27.5mm, 16.27 g, 12h). Antioch on the Orontes mint. Diademed head right within fillet border / Apollo Delphios seated left on omphalos, testing arrow and resting hand on grounded bow; tripod to outer left, monogram in exergue. SC 1369i; Le Rider,
Antioche 51–5 (A3/P30); HGC 9, 610b. VF, area of weak strike, some roughness and scratches. Very rare with this monogram, only three noted by Le Rider (all in museums), none in CoinArchives.