Ancients
SELEUCID KINGDOM. Antiochus III the Great (222-187 BC). AR tetradrachm (30mm, 17.11 gm, 12h). NGC AU 5/5 - 4/5. ΔΙ mint in southern or Eastern Syria, type CIII, ca. 202-187 BC. Diademed head of Antiochus III right, dreamy type with effete features and hollow cheek, receding bangs, ΔΙ behind, beaded border / BAΣIΛEΩΣ / ANTIO-XOY, Apollo seated left on omphalus, testing arrow in right hand, left hand on grounded bow right behind with grip marked by two pellets; ΔΙ in exergue, uncertain symbol in right field that looks as if it was partially removed from the die. Rare. SC 1110a.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 300-500 USD