CC276 Seleukid, barbarous tetr, VF
$64.64
Sep-29-00
Seller: classicalcash

     Kingdom of Syria, Antiochus III, the Great, 223-187 BC, AR plated
     base silver tetradrachm, (12.32g) Barbaric imitation, Diademed
     head of king Antiochus III right. / BA_I/\E__ [A]NTI OXOY Naked
     Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrow and resting on bow,
     HP monogram to left. cf. SNG Israel 558 for a similar drachm.
     Good VF, crude but endearing style, area of pitting on obverse
     reveals base silver core.