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Auction: 24125 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 39: Ancient Coins, featuring the Little Busby Hoard of Roman Denarii - e-Auction
Lot: 1206

Seleukid Kingdom of Syria, Antiochos Hierax, usurper (242-227 BC), AR Tetradrachm, Lysimacheia, diademed head of Antiochos I right, rev. BASILEOS ANTIOXOY, Apollo Delphios, seated left on omphalos, slight drapery on right thigh, testing arrow and resting left hand on grounded bow, monograms to outer left field, 16.05g (SC 857; CSE 675), lovely portrait, dark tone, struck off-centre to reverse with dark find patina, residually lustrous, good very fine or better, rare

Provenance

Classical Numismatic Group, Mail Bid Sale 72, 14 June 2006, lot 941

Jean Elsen et Freres, 49, 19 April 1997, lot 321

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