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197350. SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Antiochos VII. 
138-129 BC. Æ 12mm (0.98 gm, 2h). Askalon mint. 
Sold For $135 

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Antiochos VII. 138-129 
BC. Æ 12mm (0.98 gm, 2h). Askalon mint. Crested 
Macedonian helmet with earflaps right / BASILEWS 
ANTIOC[OU], aplustre. SNG Spaer 2100 (same dies); 
A.B. Brett, "The Mint of Ascalon under the 
Seleucids," ANSMN IV (1950), 10; Houghton 818 
(same obverse die). VF, black patina with light 
earthen encrustation, small die break on obverse. 
Choice strike and flan.Copyright © CNG 2002

From the CNG Online Coin Shop, sold before January, 2005

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