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Auction: 24005 - The Official Coinex Auction of Ancient, British and World Coins
Lot: 16

Seleukid Empire of Syria, Antiochos IV Theos Epiphanes (175-164 BC), AR Tetradrachm, Ake-Ptolemaïs, struck c. 167-164, diademed head right, the diadem falling straight and terminating with stars, AB monogram behind, all within filleted border, rev. BASILEOS ANTIOXOY THEOS EPIPHANOUS NIKIPHOROY, Zeus Nikephoros enthroned left, holding long vertical sceptre, palm branch to outer field, monograms in exergue, 17.17g (SC 1476.1b; HGC 9, 620c; Mørkholm 7), exceptionally detailed and well-struck, a lovely example of a scarce type, about extremely fine

Provenance

The Lasomé Collection of Roman and Byzantine Coins

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Sold for
£750

Starting price
£550