SELEUKID KINGS OF SYRIA. Antiochos IV Epiphanes, 175-164 BC. (Bronze, 14 mm, 1.71 g, 12 h), quasi-municipal issue, Laodikeia by the Sea. Diademed head of Antiochos IV to right; behind, A. Rev. ΛΑΟΔΙΚΕΩΝ TΩΝ ΠΡΟΣ ΘΑΛΑΣΣi Dolphin swimming left. HGC 9, 719 (R2-3). SC 1431. WSM pl. XLI, A-B. Very rare. Dark brown patina. Porosity, otherwise, about very fine.
From the Thomas Kirby Collection.