SELEUKID KINGS OF SYRIA. Antiochos VII Euergetes (Sidetes), 138-129 BC. AE (Bronze, 23 mm, 12.76 g, 9 h), Antiochia on the Orontes, SE 174 = 137/8 BC. Prow of a galley to right; above, pilei of the Dioskouroi surmounted by stars. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ / ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟY - EYEPΓETOY Trident ornamented with two dolphins downward; to outer left, monogram; to inner left and right, pilei surmounted by stars; below, ΔOP (date). SC 2064.5. Earthen highlights on a black patina. The obverse struck somewhat off center, otherwise, very fine.
Price realized | 35 CHF |
Starting price | 25 CHF |