Freeman & Sear - Gemini I, Session 1



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                        Lot: 213

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                        SELEUCID KINGDOM: Antiochus VII Euergetes. 138-129 BC. 
                        AR tetradrachm (16.73 gm).

                        SELEUCID KINGDOM. Antiochus VII Euergetes (138-129 BC). 
                        Silver tetradrachm (16.73 gm). Mallus. Diademed head of 
                        Antiochus VII right / BASILEWS ANTIOCOU EUERGETOU, cult 
                        figure of Athena Magarsia standing facing, wearing 
                        triple-crested helmet and long aegis hanging down back, 
                        holding filleted spear in right hand, stars above 
                        shoulders, XAB monogram in lower left field, AS in lower 
                        right field beneath legend. Houghton, Studies 
                        Mildenberg, 13-14 (same obverse die). Extremely rare. 
                        Nearly extremely fine 


                        Estimated Value: $ 4,000 




...Sold for $4,250 USD [ approx 3230 EUR, 2252.5 GBP ] plus 15% buyers fee. 

Gemini I Auction Closed Jan 11-12, 2005. 

Re-used by permission of Freeman & Sear (www.freemanandsear.com) 
                      and Harlan J Berk (www.harlanjberk.com).