SELEUCID KINGDOM. Antiochus VI Dionysus (144-142 BC). AR drachm (17mm, 12h). NGC AU. Antioch on the Orontes, dated Seleucid Era 170 (143/2 BC). Diademed, radiate head of Antiochus VI right, one diadem end falling straight behind, the other falling forward over shoulder; dotted border / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ / ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΥ / ΕΠΙΦ-ΑΝΟΥΣ / ΔΙΟΝ-ΥΣΟΥ, Apollo seated left on omphalus, testing arrow in right hand, resting left on grounded bow behind; Φ between feet, OP (date) and ΣTA in exergue. SC 2002.2a corr. (bead-and-reel border).
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