Leu Numismatik

Web Auction 23  –  22 August 2022

Leu Numismatik, Web Auction 23

Ancient, Medieval and World Coins

Mo, 22.08.2022, from 10:00 AM CEST
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Description

★ A beautifully toned tetradrachm of Antiochos I with a particularly expressive portrait ★

SELEUKID KINGS OF SYRIA. Antiochos I Soter, 281-261 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 28 mm, 17.14 g, 9 h), Seleukeia on the Tigris. Diademed head of Antiochos I to right. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ - ANTIOXOY Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrow in his right hand and resting his left on grounded bow; to left and right, monograms. SC 379.6a. Beautifully toned and with a particularly expressive portrait. Light doubling on the reverse, otherwise, good very fine.

From the collection of Dr. Plümacher, Peus 431, 27 April 2022, 3301 and previously privately acquired from Münzen & Medaillen in August 1968.

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Price realized 800 CHF
Starting price 200 CHF
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