SELEUKID KINGS OF SYRIA. Antiochos IV Epiphanes, 175-164 BC. Drachm (Silver, 16 mm, 4.08 g, 2 h), uncertain mint in Northern Media or Hyrkania. Diademed head of Antiochos IV to right. Rev. [Β]ΑΣΙΛΕΩ[Σ] - ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟ[Υ] Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrow in his right hand and resting his left on grounded bow; in inner left field, monogram of HI; to outer left, Γ(?). SC 1559.3. Struck from worn dies and with a small scratch on the obverse, otherwise, very fine.
From the James Knox Collection of Biblical related coins, privately acquired from Dr. F. Sternberg on February 1999.