Live auction - bgr_394161 - SYRIA - SELEUKID KINGDOM - ANTIOCHUS IV EPIPHANES Tétradrachme
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Estimate : | 750 € |
Price : | 450 € |
Maximum bid : | 560 € |
End of the sale : | 28 June 2016 14:37:45 |
bidders : | 1 bidder |
Type : Tétradrachme
Date: c. 169-167 AC.
Mint name / Town : Antioche, Syrie
Metal : silver
Diameter : 30 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 16,08 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan large et ovale avec la stemma bien visible. Beau portrait d’Antiochus IV à l’usure régulière. Frappe un peu molle au revers. Patine grise superficielle. A été nettoyé anciennement
Catalogue references :
CSE.104 - SMA.54 - B.531 - Spaer977 - Le Rider21 pl. 21/26 var. - BMC.14 - Hirsch1669 - SC.1395 d - HGCS. 9/615
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête d'Antiochus IV diadémée à droite entourée de la stemma.
Reverse
Reverse description : Zeus Olympios nicéphore assis à gauche sur un siège à dossier, nu jusqu'à la ceinture, tenant de la main droite une Niké et de la gauche un sceptre long ; à l’exergue, un monogramme.
Reverse legend : BASILEWS// ANTIOCOU - QEOU/ EPIFANOUS NIKHFOPOU/ (DI)
Reverse translation : (Du roi Antiochus divin glorieux).