Biblical & Jewish Coins
Lot 1838 Session 6 (9.30am Thursday) Biblical & Jewish Coins
Estimate $400
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $210
SYRIA, Kingdom of, Seleucus III, (226/5-223 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.786 grams), Antioch on Orontes mint, issued 226/5-223 B.C., obv. diademed head of Seleucus III to right, dotted border, rev. Apollo seated to left, holding arrow and seated on omphalos, on right **BASILE[WS]*, to left **SE LEUKOU*, to left and right monograms, (S.6922, SC 921.1, Newell WSM 1029, SNG Israel (Spaer) 501-2, BMC 1, Hunter 1, Jameson 1682). High relief, some porosity on the reverse, otherwise very fine/nearly extremely fine and rare.
Ex Recent 'Seleucid Hoard'.
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