Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 4247 SESSION 16 (9.30AM FRIDAY 28 JULY) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $500
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SOLD $460
SYRIA, Kingdom of, Antiochos I, (280-261 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.72 g), Series III Group B, Seleucia on Tigris mint, issued 265-264 B.C., obv. diademed head of Antiochos I to right, dotted border, rev. Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrow and bow, on right, **BASILEWS* and to left **ANTIOCOU*, to left and right monograms, (cf.S.6866, SC 379a, HGC 128g, Newell ESM 162, Paris 114). Very fine and scarce.
Ex Noble Numismatics private sale, April 30, 2003.
Newell noted a total of 9 tetradrachms of this type with these symbols in public and private collections.
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