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"The Elephants of Nisibis". Very rare.

Lot 1: SELEUKID KINGS, Antiochos III. AR Tetradrachm. Nisibis mint. Very Rare.

AUCTION:  Pars Coins (Auction 371)

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  • Sold Winning Bid: $4,000
  • 2 Bid(s)
Description

SELEUKID KINGS, Antiochos III. 223-187 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.26 gm; 27 mm). Nisibis mint. Struck circa 195-187 BC. Diademed head right / Elephant walking right; monogram below. Houghton, "The Elephants of Nisibis," in ANSMN 31 (1986), pg. 113, 93 (A4/P-); Newell, WSM -; SNG Spaer -. Choice Good VF. Nice original find patina. Very rare.

Lot Details
  • Offered By: Pars Coins
  • Lot #: 1
  • Listing #: 200579
  • Closed: Friday, February 25, 2022 3:00:00 PM CT
  • Estimate: $6,500