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Electrotype: Seleukid Empire, Antiochos IV Epiphanes AR Tetradrachm. Unknown maker, likely British Museum electrotype. Seleucia in Pieria(?), circa 173/2-169/8 BC. Diademed head to right, star above; fillet border / Apollo Delphios seated to left on omphalos, testing arrow and resting left hand on grounded bow; ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ to right, ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΥ to left, monograms to outer left and in exergue; all within wreath border. Head, Guide -; for prototype, cf. SC 1424; BMC 1. 11.86g, 30mm, 1h. Condition as seen. From a private English collection; Ex Derek Aldred Collection.