Live auction - bgr_806754 - SYRIA - SELEUKID KINGDOM - ANTIOCHUS VI DIONYSUS Drachme

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Estimate :	350 €
Price :	220 €
Maximum bid :	350 €
End of the sale :	23 January 2024 14:35:32
bidders :	1 bidder

Type : Drachme

Date: an 170

Mint name / Town : Syrie, Antioche

Metal : silver

Diameter : 18 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Weight : 4,24 g.

Rarity : R2

Coments on the condition:

Très bel exemplaire sur un flan légèrement décentré au revers. Superbe portrait d’Antiochus au droit. Patine grise

Catalogue references :

BMC.12 - CSE.- - Spaer- - SMA.249 - B.- - SC. 2/2002 / 2a - HGCS. 9/1036 a

Obverse

Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.

Obverse description : Tête diadémée et radiée d’Antiochus VI à droite ; grènetis.

Reverse

Reverse description : Apollon assis à gauche sur l'omphalos, tenant une flèche de la main droite et appuyé sur son arc de la main gauche ; la lettre se trouve entre les jambes d’Apollon.

Reverse legend : BASILEWS// ANTIOCOU// EPIF-ANOUS// DION-USOU// F// OR STA.

Reverse translation : (Du roi Antiochus glorieux).