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Auction 12  11 January 2015
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Lot 182

Estimate: 2500 USD
Price realized: 2000 USD
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Seleucid Kingdom. Antiochus II. 261-246 BC. Tetradrachm, 17.06g (12h). Perhaps Bargylia mintObv: Diademed head of king right. Rx: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΥ Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrow, other hand resting on bow; in left field, cult statue of Artemis Kindyas facing. SC 549. WSM 1468. High relief obverse. Toned EF

Ex CNG 61, 25 September 2002, lot 809

Extremely rare, only two specimens recorded by Houghton, both in museum collections (Berlin and London). Bargylia came under Seleucid control during the Second Syrian War (261-253 BC)
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