Æ 21 mm serratus (6.70 g). Probably Ptolemaïs (Ake) mint.Cf. SNG Spaer 1778ff; CSE 246-7; Babelon 1014-6, SC 2023.2 v
O: Radiate and Diademed head right, one diadem end waving up behind, the other falling forward over shoulder, dotted border.
R: BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOΧOΥ in two lines on the r., EΠIΦ-ANOΥΣ [Δ]IONΥΣOΥ in two lines on the l., Apollo standing left testing arrow and resting elbow on tripod., uncertain control-mark in left field appears to be SC 2023.2d but unclear.
Ex: J.C. Lavender Collection
Ex: Sayles & Lavender
Acquisition: 2009
Tantalus ID#35525
According to SC II, (p. 331) the attribution "of these bronzes to Ptolemaïs is likely, but not certain."
