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GREEK/Seleucid; Seleucus II BCE 246-226


AE 16 mm, 4.81g, 12h, Sardes mint, before c. 242 BCE
SC 660 (no controls visible)
O:  hd of Athena r. in crested Attic helmet dotted border

R: BAΣIΛEΩΣ on r., ΣEΛEYKOY on l., Apollo stg l., testing arrow and resting l. hand on grounded bow.  no visible controls.


ex: Oliver Hoover Collection, Burlington ON c. 2003 (www.seleukidempire.org)
ex: MNL Coll
ex: CNG