SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos VI Dionysos. 144-142 BC. Æ (20mm, 8.15 g, 12h). Probably Apameia on the Axios (Orontes) mint. Near VF.

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Lot: 389. Estimated: $ 100

Greek, 12h, Bronze

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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos VI Dionysos. 144-142 BC. Æ (20mm, 8.15 g, 12h). Probably Apameia on the Axios (Orontes) mint. Radiate and diademed head right / Kantharos; monogram to inner left, palm frond to inner right. SC 2015.1e; HGC 9, 1044; Dow, ACTTB, p. 117 (this coin). Dark green-brown patina, some earthen deposits. Near VF.

From the Joseph A. Dow Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 184 (29 March 2008), lot 71.

The present coin is published in Joseph A. Dow, Ancient Coins Through the Bible (Mustang, OK: Tate, 2011), in the chapter The Greek Empire. CNG is pleased to offer coins from the collection of the author here, and in subsequent electronic auctions.

Closing Date and Time: 17 June 2026 at 12:09:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.