Tetradrachm, Antiochia on the Orontes circa 223-211, AR 31 mm, 16.95 g. Diademed head of Antiochus III r., with youthful features, no sideburn and hair in bangs over forehead. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ – ANTI – OΧOY Apollo seated l. on omphalos, testing arrow in r. hand and resting l. arm on grounded bow; in outer l. field, two monograms. WSM 1049. SNG Spaer 534. SC 1042.4a.
A lovely portrait struck in very high relief and with a wonderful
old cabinet tone. About extremely fine

Ex Künker sale 347, 2021, 786. Privately purchased from Spink in 1983. From the Walter Weise collection.