Seleukid Kindgom, Antiochos III the Great, 223-187 BC. AE 17mm
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Antiochos III the Great, 223-187 BC. AE 17mm (3.39g). Seleukeia on Tigris mint. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΥ, naked Apollo standing left, leaning on tripod-lebes, holding arrow.
Spaer 753v.; BMC 55.
F+, dark green patina, nice clear details, particularly of the naked Apollo’s body. Interesting and historic Seleukid coin - quite cheap compared to other dealers.