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SELEUCID. Seleucus II Callinicus (246-225 BC). AR tetradrachm NGC AU Fine Style!

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  • Year: 246 BC
  • Era: Ancient
  • Historical Period: Greek (450 BC-100 AD)
  • Certification: NGC
  • Denomination: Tetradrachm

    Description

    SELEUCID KINGDOM. Seleucus II Callinicus (246-225 BC). AR tetradrachm (29mm, 17.00 gm, 11h). NGC AU 5-5 - 2/5, Fine Style, brushed.
    Antioch on the Orontes, from ca. 244 BC. Diademed head of Seleucus II right, with long, wavy sideburn, diadem ties falling straight behind; dotted border / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ / ΣΕΛ-ΕΥΚΟΥ, Apollo, nude, standing left, examining arrow in right hand, resting left elbow on tall sacrificial tripod; HΔ monogram in inner left field; MP monogram in outer right field. SC 689.1a.