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  [Image]                              Item Sold At Auction #38
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                 Lot Number: 64268
                 Estimate: $200.00
                 Final Sale Price: $166.10
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                 Denomination: Tetradrachm
                 Grade: Good VF
                 Reference: SNG Spaer 1872; cf. Houghton 265; Newell SMA 298




  Syria, Seleukid Kings. Antiochos VII. 138-129 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.48 gm). Antioch
  mint. Diademed head of Antiochos right / BASILEWS ANTIOCOU right, EUERGETOU left,
  Athena standing left, holding Nike in right hand, spear with left arm and resting
  right hand on shield; monograms in outter left field, and O in inner left field, and
  L in inner right field; all within laurel wreath. SNG Spaer 1872; cf. Houghton 265;
  Newell SMA 298. Good VF, spot of encrustation on reverse, partial flat strike.
  Estimate $200.






Online auction number 38 closed September 24, 2001.



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