Leu Numismatik

Auction 15  –  1 June 2024

Leu Numismatik, Auction 15

Celtic, Greek, Roman, Byzantine Coins and Aurum Barbarorum

Sa, 01.06.2024, from 1:00 PM CEST
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Description

★ Apparently unpublished and with a wonderful portrait ★

SELEUKID KINGS. Antiochos VII Euergetes (Sidetes), 138-129 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 29 mm, 16.56 g, 1 h), Antiochia on the Orontes. Diademed head of Antiochos VII to right. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ / ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΥ - ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ Athena standing front, head to left, holding Nike in her right hand and resting her left on shield decorated with gorgoneion and set on ground; spear leaning against her left arm; to outer left, monogram of ΔΙ above Α; on shield, A; all within laurel wreath. SC 2061.3 var. (AI on shield). Apparently unpublished with this shield control. Beautifully toned and with a wonderful portrait. Light marks and with a flan crack, otherwise, extremely fine.

Ex Tradart II, 8 November 1992, 130.

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Price realized 1'600 CHF
Starting price 600 CHF
Estimate 750 CHF
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