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<p>[QUOTE="Orielensis, post: 4871341, member: 96898"]That's a wonderful new tetradrachm, although I have to say that I like the portrait style on your old example better. Are you planning to keep both coins?</p><p><br /></p><p>I don't have any Antiochus I silver (yet), only this humble bronze coin. Yet I have to say that I find the facing Athena quite charming:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1176331[/ATTACH] </p><p><font size="3">Antiochos I Soter, Seleucid Empire, AE denomination D, 280–261 BC, Smyrna or Sardes mint. Obv: head of Athena facing. Rev: BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTI]OXOY; Nike standing l., holding wreath; monogram in field l. 13mm, 2.12g. Ref: Seleucid Coins I, 315b.</font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Orielensis, post: 4871341, member: 96898"]That's a wonderful new tetradrachm, although I have to say that I like the portrait style on your old example better. Are you planning to keep both coins? I don't have any Antiochus I silver (yet), only this humble bronze coin. Yet I have to say that I find the facing Athena quite charming: [ATTACH=full]1176331[/ATTACH] [SIZE=3]Antiochos I Soter, Seleucid Empire, AE denomination D, 280–261 BC, Smyrna or Sardes mint. Obv: head of Athena facing. Rev: BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTI]OXOY; Nike standing l., holding wreath; monogram in field l. 13mm, 2.12g. Ref: Seleucid Coins I, 315b.[/SIZE][/QUOTE]
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