Antiocheia (BC 150) Tetradrachm

mid-late 2nd century BC. AR Tetradrachm (15.59g, 27mm, 12h). Diotrephes, magistrate. Head of Apollo right, wearing laurel wreath; bow and quiver over shoulder / Zebu bull standing left, head facing; ANTIOXEÎ©N above, maeander pattern and Î”IOTPEÎ¦HÎ£ in exergue; all within laurel wreath. VF, toned, light cleaning marks and porosity. Fine style in high relief. Extremely rare, only two examples published.

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Filename:	CNG_108_231_Caria.jpg
City/Mint name:	Antiocheia ad Maeander
Keywords:	silver / hellenistic
References:	HN Online 1528 (citing examples in the ANS and BN)
Valuation:	CNG Auc. 108 (5/2018), lot 231 ($9,500 + comm)
Photo courtesy of:	Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com
Filesize:	110 KiB
Date added:	Jun 05, 2018
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