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595. SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos Hierax. Circa 242-227 BC. AR Tetradrachm (33mm, 16.76 g, 12h). Alexandreia Troas mint. Head of Antiochos I right, idealized and rejuvenated, wearing winged diadem / Apollo Delphios seated left on omphalos, holding arrow and grounded bow; à to outer right; horse grazing left and ä in exergue. SC 882.5; HGC 9, 399g. Good VF, lightly toned, minor marks and scratches, some minor porosity. ($1500) From the Allan Smith, M.D. Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 99 (13 May 2015), lot 331.

596. SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos III ‘the Great’. 222-187 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 16.80 g, 12h). Antioch on the Orontes mint. Series 3, circa 204–197 BC. Diademed head right / Apollo Delphios seated left on omphalos, holding arrow and grounded bow; bow-in-bowcase to outer left. SC 1044.5a; Le Rider, Antioche 178 (obv. die A12); HGC 9, 447u. Near EF, lightly toned, obverse slightly off center. High relief. ($750)

597. SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos IV Philopator. 187-175 BC. AR Tetradrachm (32mm, 16.89 g, 12h). Antioch on the Orontes mint. Diademed head right / Apollo Delphios seated left on omphalos, testing arrow and resting hand on bow; filleted palm frond to outer left, J in exergue. SC 1313.2; Le Rider, Antioche 89–92 (obv. die A2); HGC 9, 580e. Good VF, toned, a couple light marks on obverse, area of cleaning scratches on reverse. High relief. ($500) From the estate of Thomas Bentley Cederlind. Ex Gorny & Mosch 203 (5 March 2012), lot 254.

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