Seleucid Kingdom. Seleucus II Callinicus. 246-226 BC. Tetradrachm, 16.17g (12h). Seleucia on the TigrisObv: Diademed head of king right. Thin border of dots. Rx: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ Apollo standing left testing arrow and resting elbow on tall tripod. Monogram in inner left field. Thin circle of dots. SC 763.2a. WSM 201A. Exquisite portrait struck in very high relief. Some light porosity. EF
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