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  [Image]                              Item Sold At Auction #15
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                 Web Product ID: 3282
                 Estimate: $150.00
                 Final Sale Price: $99.00
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                 Denomination: Drachm
                 Grade: VF
                 Reference: Houghton, CSE--; BMFA 2176




  Syria, Seleukid Kings. Antiochos VI, Dionysos. 145-142 BC. AR Drachm (4.09 gm).
  Struck year 169 (=144/3 BC). Antioch mint. Radiate head right; dotted border /
  BASILEWS/ANTIOCOU in two lines on right, EPI-FANOU/DION-USOU in two lines on left,
  Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrow and resting on bow set on ground; F
  below, date (QXR) and STA in exergue. Houghton, CSE--; BMFA 2176. Nice VF, hairline
  flan crack. Estimate $150.



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