Tetradrachm. Greek Coins. Seleukid Kingdom. Antiochos VI Dionysos. Dated SE 170 (143/2 BC). Antioch on the Orontes. Radiate and diademed head right. BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY EΠIΦANOYΣ ΔIONYΣOY, the Dioskouroi, holding reins in right hand and couched lances in left, on horses rearing left; to right, TPY above monogram above ΣTA; OP (date) below; all within wreath of laurel, ivy, and grain ears. Superb specimen, perfectly struck. Lovely cabinet toning with light golden hues that enhance its extraordinary eye appeal. Undoubtedly one of the finest specimens of this type. Very rare in this grade. Slabbed by NGC as AU, Strike 5/5, Surface 5/5. NGC - AU 5/5, 5/5. Hgc. 9, 1032. SC. 2000.2f. Ag. 16,90.

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Seleukid Kingdom. Antiochos VI Dionysos. Tetradrachm. Dated SE 170 (143/2 BC). Antioch on the Orontes. (Hgc-9, 1032). (SC-2000.2f). Anv.: Radiate and diademed head right. Rev.: BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY EΠIΦANOYΣ ΔIONYΣOY, the Dioskouroi, holding reins in right hand and couched lances in left, on horses rearing left; to right, TPY above monogram above ΣTA; OP (date) below; all within wreath of laurel, ivy, and grain ears. Ag. 16,90 g.

Superb specimen, perfectly struck. Lovely cabinet toning with light golden hues that enhance its extraordinary eye appeal. Undoubtedly one of the finest specimens of this type. Very rare in this grade.

Slabbed by NGC as AU, Strike 5/5, Surface 5/5. Est...4000,00.

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