Astarte

Web Auction 3  –  22 February 2024

Astarte, Web Auction 3

Ancient and World Coins, Medals

Th, 22.02.2024, from 4:00 PM CET
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Description

SELEUKID KINGS OF SYRIA. Antiochos III 'the Great', 223-187 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 27.70 mm, 16.85 g). Soloi, circa 197-187 BC. Diademed head of Antiochos III to right. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΥ Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrow in the right hand and resting the left hand on bow set vertical to right; in left field, monogram of ΣA above helmeted head of Athena left; in right field, two monogram. Seleucid Coins I, 388, 1019.2 var. (monogram). HGC 9, 447q. SNG Israel I, Coll. Spaer, 654 var. (monogram). Dark patina with some deposits, otherwise, Good Very Fine. Extremely Rare. The two monogram to the reverse, in right field, are apparently an unpublished type in the standard references for this type of coin.

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Starting price 100 CHF
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