★ An attractive portrait of Antiochos VI ★
SELEUKID KINGS OF SYRIA. Antiochos VI Dionysos, 144-142 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 31 mm, 16.71 g, 1 h), Antiochia on the Orontes, SE 170 = 143/2. Radiate and diademed head of Antiochos VI to right. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ / ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΥ - ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ / ΔΙΟΝΥΣΟΥ The Dioskouroi galloping left, holding lances; to right, TPY above monogram above ΣTA; below horses, OP; all within wreath of lily, ivy and grain leaves and ears. SC 2000.3d. Lightly toned and with an attractive portrait. Minor marks, otherwise, good very fine.
Privately acquired from Münzhandlung Ritter on 24 November 1993.
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Starting price | 3'750 CHF |