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Obolos Webauction 12  –  31 March 2019

Nomos, Obolos Webauction 12

The Yerets’ Kariatin Collection of Armenian coins, and Greek, Roman, Byzantin...

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SELEUKID KINGS OF SYRIA. Seleukos IV Philopator, 187-175 BC. Serrate Bronze (Bronze, 15.5 mm, 4.07 g, 12 h), Antioch on-the-Orontes. Veiled and draped bust of Laodike IV to right. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣEΛEYKOY Head of elephant with raised trunk to left; behind, tripod. BMC 31. HGC 9, 592. SC 1318.4. Fine brown patina; very rare issue. Obverse slightly off center, otherwise, very fine.

Laodike IV was married three times. Seleukos IV was her second husband.

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