Sol Numismatik

Auction XXI  –  2 December 2023

Sol Numismatik, Auction XXI

Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Medieval and Islamic Coins

Sa, 02.12.2023, from 6:00 PM CET
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Description

★ Very rare ★

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Antiochos III 'the Great', 223-187 BC. (bronze, 10.21 g, 20 mm), associated with the Fifth Syrian War, imitating an uncertain military mint in Coele-Syria, c. 202 or later. Laureate(?) head of Antiochos III, as Apollo, to right. Rev. ΒΑΣΙ ΑNΤΙOΧΟΥ (or similar) Elephant, with mahout upon its back, standing right; behind, tripod; c/m: Seleukid anchor within rectangular incuse; below, horse's head right. Cf. HGC 9, 469. Cf. SC 1085; Cf. Nomos, Obolos Web Auction 23, Lot 519. Fine. Very rare.

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