AR Tetradrachm, 30 x 27 mm, 17.09 g., 11h, Uncertain Mint 40 probably in Commagene,
SC C727.5 (control below arrow) (R1 according to
Hoover but more like R2 based upon census).
O: diad hd of Seleucus II r. dotted border.
R: BAΣIΛEΩΣ
on r., ΣEΛEYKOY on l., Apollo stg l., testing arrow and resting l. elbow on
tripod. Control on outer left NA below arrow. Reverse is double struck and obverse depicts
die abnormalities that are discussed in SC.
Likely Ex: Commerce "Seleucus III" Hoard 2002, as 10 of this
variety were part of that hoard with die axes the same as this example. Hoard consisted of approximately 6,500 AR pieces and had a closure around BCE 225/4.
Ex: VAuctions/Triskeles Auctions, Sale 315, Lot 73 (closed 23 April 2015)
A similar example from the same dies was recently sold by CNG:
Ex: VAuctions/Triskeles Auctions, Sale 315, Lot 73 (closed 23 April 2015)
A similar example from the same dies was recently sold by CNG:
Auction 421 lot 282 (closed 30 May 2018)
AR Tetradrachm 29.8 mm, 16.78 g and 12h.
Ex: the MNL Collection. & Freeman & Sear Inventory, no. G4043
