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SELEUKID KINGDOM, ANTIOCHOS VII, SILVER TRTRADRACHM

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Code: 10528



 Seleukid Kingdom, Antiochos VII, (138-129 BC) Silver Tetradrachm
Antioch mint
Obverse: Diademed head of Antiochos facing right with fillet border
Reverse: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩ ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ, Athena standing facing left, holding Nike ΔI monogram above A in left field
SNG Spaer 1856; GCV7092var.
30 mm in diameter, 16.6 grams.
Practically extremely fine, well centred and struck on a large broad flan, with a very pleasing old cabinet tone.