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Barbarous imitation struck in Ecbatana. Extremely rare.
Lot 109: SELEUKID KINGS, Antiochus III. 223-187 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Barbarous imitation struck in Ecbatana. 
AUCTION: Pars Coins (Auction 339)
- Starting Bid: $600
- 0 Bid(s)
Description
SELEUKID KINGS, Antiochus III. 223-187 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.40 gm; 24 mm). Barbarous imitation struck in Ecbatana mint. Not an official issue. Crude type, but quite interesting. Diademed head right / Nude Apollo seated left on omphalos, slight drapery on right thigh, holding arrow in right hand, left hand resting on bow; forepart of a horse and monogram to left. Cf. Newell, WSM 1331 (Seleucia ad Calycadnum); Houghton -; SNG Spaer . Choice Good VF. Toned. Extremely rare.
Lot Details
- Offered By: Pars Coins
- Lot #: 109
- Listing #: 193126
- Closed: Monday, July 15, 2019 4:36:00 PM CT
- Estimate: $1,000