Nomos

Obolos Webauction 24  –  21 August 2022

Nomos, Obolos Webauction 24

Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Islamic and World Coins

Su, 21.08.2022, from 2:00 PM CEST
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Description

★ Apparently Unique and Cited in SC ★

SELEUKID KINGS OF SYRIA. Antiochos III ‘the Great’, 223-187 BC. (Bronze, 14 mm, 3.72 g, 12 h), Antioch on the Orontes. Diademed head of Antiochos III to right. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΥ Apollo standing left, holding arrow in right hand and bow in left; to left, monogram of ΞΥ above I. HGC 9, 520 (R1-2). SC 1051 ( this coin cited ). Cf. WSM 1061 ( smaller denomination ). Apparently unique. Brown patina. The obverse strike a little soft, otherwise, very fine.

From the Thomas Kirby Collection, USA, and ex Brian Kritt collection.

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Starting price 75 CHF
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