SYRIA, Kingdom of, Antiochos I, (280-261 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.96 g), Ecbatana Mint, issued 280-278 B.C., obv. diademed head of Antiochos I to right, dotted border, rev. Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrow and bow, forepart of horse grazing left, on right, **BASILEWS* and to left **ANTIOCOU*, to left AK monogram and above left a complex monogram, (cf.S.6866, SC 409.2f, Newell ESM 528, HGC 9, 128h). Bright, nearly very fine and scarce.
Ex Dr. L.J. Sherwin Collection and CNG eSale 105, January 5, 2005 (lot 86).