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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;David@PCC, post: 24738071, member: 80556&quot;]That&#039;s a nice Tetradrachm.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1582496[/ATTACH]</p><p>Alexander I</p><p>Mint: <b>Antioch on the Orontes</b></p><p>Denomination D</p><p>149 to 147 BC</p><p>Obvs: Aegis with gorgoneion in center, dotted border.</p><p>Revs: BAΣIΛEΩΣ on right AΛEΞANΔPOY on left, pegasus leaping right. ΛB monogram below</p><p>13mm, 2.11g</p><p>Ref: SC 1792.2b; HGC 9, 938(R2)</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1582497[/ATTACH]</p><p>Alexander I</p><p>Quasi-municipal issue</p><p>Mint: <b>Apamea on the Axios</b></p><p>Year 163, 150/149 BC</p><p>Obvs: Diademed head of Alexander right within dotted border.</p><p>Revs: AΠAMEΩN, Zeus standing left holding Corinthian helmet and resting on scepter. Palm counter mark over date ΓΞP. Delta monogram outer left.</p><p>AE 21mm, 6.9g</p><p>Ref: cf. SNG Isr 1494; SC 1804b; HGC 9, 904(R2)</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1582498[/ATTACH]</p><p>Antiochus III</p><p>Mint: <b>Seleucia on the Tigris</b></p><p>220 to 204 BC</p><p>Obvs: Young bust of Alexander the Great three quarters right wearing elephant headdress, dotted border.</p><p>Revs: BAΣIΛEΩΣ on right ANTIOXOY on left, horse head left. Dotted border.</p><p>AE 13x14mm, 2.34g</p><p>Ref: SC 1182; HGC 9, 536(R2)</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1582501[/ATTACH]</p><p>Antiochus IV</p><p>Mint: Quasi-municipal <b>Seleucia on the Pyramus</b> (Mopsus)</p><p>Denomination C</p><p>168 to 164 BC</p><p>Obvs: Diademed head of Antiochus IV right, dotted border.</p><p>Revs: ΣEΛEYKEΩN TΩN ΠPOΣ TΩI ΠYPAMΩI around, Artemis standing facing and drawing arrow from quiver while holding bow. Dotted border, monogram inner left and IA monogram inner right.</p><p>AE 15mm, 4.50g</p><p>Ref: cf. SC 1387.2; HGC 9, 681(R2)</p><p>Note: Unpublished with IA monogram instead of I A.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1582502[/ATTACH]</p><p>Demetrios II, first reign</p><p>Mint: Probably <b>Seleucia in Pieria</b></p><p>145 to 143 BC</p><p>Obvs: Diademed head of Demetrios II right within dotted border.</p><p>Revs: BAΣΙΛEΩΣ ΔHMHTPIOY in two lines on right, NIKATOPEΣ on left. Anchor flukes upward, rose, flower, or lily lower left.</p><p>AE 15mm, 4.02g</p><p>Ref: SC 1927.1; HGC 9, 982(R2)</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1582503[/ATTACH]</p><p>Seleucus I</p><p><b>Apamea on the Axios</b></p><p>300 to 281 BC</p><p>Obvs: Elephant right, dotted border.</p><p>Revs: BAΣIΛIEΩΣ ΣEΛEYKOY, bridled &amp; horned horse head left. Horizontal anchor below.</p><p>AE 19x20mm, 8.57g</p><p>SC 35; HGC 9, 79(R1)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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