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Seleucid Kings of Syria

Seleucus II Callinicus (246-226 BC)  Silver Tetradrachm

Weight 17 g.  Diameter 29 mm.

Obverse: Diademed head of Seleucos II Kallinikos right.  Reverse: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ,
Apollo standing left, examining arrow and resting elbow on tall tripod, monograms in inner
left field. Superb portrait in high relief wonderfully centered and complete. Scarce coin of a
scarce  Seleucid king.

$750
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