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Seleukid Empire, Demetrios I Soter AR Tetradrachm. "Antioch on the Persian Gulf" mint, 162-150 BC. Diademed head to right / Apollo Delphios seated to left on omphalos, testing arrow, and resting hand on bow; BAΣIΛEΩΣ on right, ΔHMHTPIOY on left, monograms in outer left and right fields. SC -, but cf. 1706.1-3 (these monograms unlisted); Mørkholm, 'The Seleucid Mint at Antiochia on the Persian Gulf' in ANSMN 16 (1970), pp. 31-44, pl. IV, 1 (A2 - this obv. die). 16.11g, 27mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Extremely Rare; the first recorded example and possibly unique.
From the inventory of a UK dealer.
This previously unrecorded tetradrachm is die-linked to a rare series of tetradrachms Mørkholm assigned to Antioch on the Persian Gulf.
Very Fine. Extremely Rare; the first recorded example and possibly unique.
From the inventory of a UK dealer.
This previously unrecorded tetradrachm is die-linked to a rare series of tetradrachms Mørkholm assigned to Antioch on the Persian Gulf.