SELEUCID KINGDOM. Tryphon (ca. 142-138 BC). AR drachm (20mm, 11h). NGC Choice XF, overstruck. Antioch on the Orontes. Diademed head of Tryphon right, diadem ends falling straight behind; dotted border / BAΣIΛEΩΣ / TΡΥΦΩNOΣ / AΥTOKΡATOΡOΣ, Macedonian helmet with cheek-pieces left, adorned with spike and ibex horn; PΠ monogram in left field. HGC 9, 1060. SC 2033d. Despite evidence of being overstruck, overall this example is quite sharp with appealing light rainbow toning.
HID09801242017
Price realized | 750 USD |
Starting price | 500 USD |
Estimate | 1'000 USD |