Antiochus VII Sidetes, 138-129 B.C

SYRIA. Seleukid Kingdom. Antiochos VII Sidetes, 138-129 B.C. AR Tetradrachm (16.35 gms), Antioch on the Orontes Mint. NGC Ch AU, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5.

SC-2061.4g; HGC-9, 1067d. Obverse: Diademed head right within fillet border; Reverse: Athena standing left, holding crowning Nike; to outer left, monogram above A; Δ to inner right; all within laurel wreath. Lightly toned and rather brilliant, this lightly handled specimen also presents a fairly well centered strike to augment its appeal.

Estimate: $400.00- $600.00