Lot 3137
Syria (Seleucid Kingdom). Antiochos III, the Great, 223-187 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.57g). Uncertain mint 56, in western Asia Minor, perhaps Sardes, ca. 197-192/0 BC. Diademed head of Antiochus III right. Reverse: BAEIΛEΩ[E ANTIOΧOYElephant right, small anchor behind rear leg, TY monogram behind, monogram before. Houghton ANSMN 31, 12 (this coin, there attributed to Nisibis). Price, Kraay-Morkholm Essays, 1083 (this coin). SC 986.2, pl. 49 (same dies). Nearly Extremely Fine/Good Very Fine.
Estimated Value $30,000-UP.
Ex Freeman & Sear Fixed Price List 12, Winter 2007, 71; Ex Richard Winokur Collection; Leu 76, Oct. 27, 1999, lot 216; Larissa ("Sitichoro") hoard, 1968 (IGCH 237).
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