Savoca Coins
Online Auction 28 | Silver 16 Dec 2018
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Seleukid Kingdom. Antioch on the Orontes. Alexander I Balas 152-145 BC. Dated SE 163=150/49 BC
Drachm AR
17mm., 3,88g.
Diademed head right / [Β]ΑΣΙΛΕ[ΩΣ] ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ ΘΕΟΠΑ-ΤΟΡΟΣ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ, Apollo Delphios, nude but for chlamys draped from his waist, wearing laurel wreath and seated on omphalos to left, holding arrow with his right hand and resting his left on a bow leaning against the omphalos behind him, to outer left, cornucopia, ΓΞP (date) and monogram (?) in exergue.
nearly very fine
Cf. SC 1785.4d; HGC 9, 887a.
Drachm AR
17mm., 3,88g.
Diademed head right / [Β]ΑΣΙΛΕ[ΩΣ] ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ ΘΕΟΠΑ-ΤΟΡΟΣ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ, Apollo Delphios, nude but for chlamys draped from his waist, wearing laurel wreath and seated on omphalos to left, holding arrow with his right hand and resting his left on a bow leaning against the omphalos behind him, to outer left, cornucopia, ΓΞP (date) and monogram (?) in exergue.
nearly very fine
Cf. SC 1785.4d; HGC 9, 887a.