Davissons Ltd.
Auction 33 30 January 2014
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SYRIA, SELEUKID KINGS. Antiochos II Theos. 261-246 B.C. AR tetradrachm. 17.07 gm. 28 mm. Cyme mint. Diademed head of Antiochos I right, "rejuvenated and showing new portrait model with straight nose" (Houghton-Lorber) / Hercules seated left on a rock, holding a club; ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΥ vertically in front and back; cup mintmark in field left; control mark below. Newell, WSM. 1522. Houghton-Lorber 500.2b. Very Fine; well centered, lightly toned; attractive. Rare. Newell, E. Coinage of the Western Seleucid Mint. Two volumes. Numismatic Studies I. The American Numismatic Society. 1978.