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Nomos 7

15 May 2013
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zürich
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Estimate: 1250 CHF
Hammer Price:  1000 CHF
Lot 146

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Antiochos IV Epiphanes. 175-164 BC. Quadruple (Bronze, 35mm, 40.70 g 12), Antioch, c. 169-168 BC. Laureate head of Zeus to right. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΥ ΘΕΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥ Eagle, with closed wings, standing right on thunderbolt. SC 1412. SMA 59. SNG Spaer 979. SC 1412. SMA 59. SNG Spaer 979. Nearly extremely fine.


Ex Nomos Fixed Price List 3, 2010, 85.

The design of this coin deliberately copied that found on the coins of Antiochos IV’s Ptolemaic enemies, and was a boast of his power over them. This is a particularly fine example of the type.

Online bidding closes: 15 May 2013, 00:00:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 26 Apr 2024, 20:41:56 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:1000 CHF

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