ANTIOCHUS II SILVER TETRADRACHM – SELEUCIA ON THE TIGRIS ISSUE EX ARS CLASSICA SALE OF 1926 – GOOD VF GREEK SELEUCID COIN (Inv. 21055)

$2,300.00

21055. SELEUCID KINGDOM. ANTIOCHUS II, 261–246 BC.
Silver Tetradrachm, 17.06 g, 28 mm. Issue of Seleucia on the Tigris.
Obv. Diademed head of Antiochus I right. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrow in right hand and resting left hand on grounded bow, MTEYO control in outer left field, ΩΔP control in outer right field.
SC 587.1a; ESM 178; HGC 9, 236g.
Ex Naville Ars Classica XII (Collections of Bissen, Wertheim, Sir Arthur Evans and others), 10/18/1926, lot 1948.
Good VF, old dark gray cabinet patina.