Ancients
SELEUCID KINGDOM. Antiochus VII Euergetes (Sidetes) (138-129 BC). AR tetradrachm (29mmm, 16.44 gm, 12h). NGC AU 4/5 - 3/5, brushed. Posthumous issue of Cappadocian Kingdom, under Ariarathes VII (112/0-100 BC), ca. 104-102 BC. Diademed head of Antiochus VII right, bead-and-reel border / BAΣIΛEΩΣ / ANTIO-XOY / EYEP-ΓETOY, Athena standing facing, head left, left hand on grounded shield decorated with gorgoneion, spear resting against arm, Nike right in outstretched right hand crowning royal epithet; ΔI monogram above A in outer left field, O-Λ across inner fields; all within laurel wreath. SC 2148.
From the Historical Scholar Collection. Ex The Time Machine, private sale with old dealer tag
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