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Greece/Seleucid; Antiochus I Soter BCE 280-261
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AR Drachm, 18 mm, 3.98 g.,
ESM 158, SC 380.2b
O: diad. Hd of Antiochus I, r, dotted border.
R: BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ on the r., ANTIOXOY on the l., Apollo, slight drapery on r.thigh std l., on omphalos, testing arrow and resting l., hand on grounded bow.
Greece/Seleucid; Antiochus VI Dionysus BCE 144-142
AE 20 mm, 4.46 g,
Winterthur III, 5012, SC 2007b (this coin)
O: Radiate and diademed hd of king r., one diadem tie falling forward over shoulder, dotted border.
R: [BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ/A]NTIOXOY in two lines above panther, [E]ΠΙΦANOYΣ/ [ΔI]ONYΣOY in two lines below, panther stg l., foreleg raised, head facing, broken spear in mouth.
Primary control above panther’s tail: ΣTA
Secondary control: palm branch
Planchet appears to have been broken in antiquity.
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