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LOT 2403
Ancient Greek Coins - Seleukid - Antiochos III Megas - Apollo AR Tetradrachm 213-208 B.C.
Antioch ad Orontem mint. Obv: diademed head right. Rev: BASILEWS ANTIOXOY, Apollo seated left on omphalos, testing arrow and resting left hand on grounded bow, inverted Omega over Rho in outer left field. Good very fine.(15.68 grams, 30 mm.).
Provenance
Ex Hosker Haynes, Leeds, UK.
Property of a private Norwich, UK, collector.
Accompanied by a copy of the Hosker Haynes invoice.
Published
See wildwinds.com, this coin.
Literature
Newell WSM 1071, Houghton SC 1043.8, SCO 600, ANS 1944.100.75153.
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LOT 2403
Ancient Greek Coins - Seleukid - Antiochos III Megas - Apollo AR Tetradrachm
Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
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