SYRIA. Seleukid Kingdom. Antiochos IX Kyzikenos, 115-95 B.C. AR Tetradrachm (16.52 gms), Antioch Mint, ca. 113-112 B.C. NGC MS★, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 5/5. Fine Style.
SC-2363a; HGC-9, 1228i. Obverse: Diademed head right; Reverse: BAΣΙΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY ΦIΛOΠATOPOΣ, Athena standing left, holding spear and Nike; to outer left, monogram above A; A to inner right; all within wreath. Presenting quality seldom seen in the type, this brilliantly lustrous example features a bold, well centered strike along with resounding eye appeal. The obverse especially is a true masterpiece of fine art and craftsmanship.
Estimate: $2500.00- $3500.00
Price realized | 2'400 USD |
Starting price | 1'500 USD |
Estimate | 2'500 USD |