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<p>[QUOTE="Magnus Maximus, post: 5132849, member: 73473"]Very nice coins everyone!</p><p>Many thanks David. I love how Hierax had to reach all the way back to his grandfather to shore up his legitamacy.</p><p><br /></p><p>Personally my favorite Antiochus I portrait is this bad boy!</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1204434[/ATTACH]</p><p>SELEUCID KINGDOM. Antiochus II Theos (261-246 BC). AR tetradrachm (32mm, 16.99gm, 12h). Phocaea. <b>Diademed head of Antiochus I right, elderly to middle ages, with full hair and aquiline nose</b>; dotted border / BAΣIΛEΩΣ / ANT-IOXOY, Apollo seated left on omphalus, testing arrow in right hand, left hand on grounded bow to right behind; forepart of griffin left in upper, outer left field, A(PT) monogram in outer right field. SC 508. Extremely rare - no examples in sales archives. Pleasant medium gray old collection toning. Extreme high relief.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Magnus Maximus, post: 5132849, member: 73473"]Very nice coins everyone! Many thanks David. I love how Hierax had to reach all the way back to his grandfather to shore up his legitamacy. Personally my favorite Antiochus I portrait is this bad boy! [ATTACH=full]1204434[/ATTACH] SELEUCID KINGDOM. Antiochus II Theos (261-246 BC). AR tetradrachm (32mm, 16.99gm, 12h). Phocaea. [B]Diademed head of Antiochus I right, elderly to middle ages, with full hair and aquiline nose[/B]; dotted border / BAΣIΛEΩΣ / ANT-IOXOY, Apollo seated left on omphalus, testing arrow in right hand, left hand on grounded bow to right behind; forepart of griffin left in upper, outer left field, A(PT) monogram in outer right field. SC 508. Extremely rare - no examples in sales archives. Pleasant medium gray old collection toning. Extreme high relief.[/QUOTE]
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