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Seleucid Kings of Syria

Seleucus IV Philopator (187-175 BC) Silver Tetradrachm Antioch mint

Weight 16.5 g.  Diameter 24 mm.

Obverse: Diademed head of Seleukos IV Philopator right. Reverse: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ naked Apollo
seated on omphalos, holding arrow and resting on bow, to left palm branch, Φ in exergue.  Scarce coin
of a scarce  Seleucid king.  Superb full flan hight relief wonderfully centered and complete.

$650
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