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<p>[QUOTE="TIF, post: 3004902, member: 56859"]Edited to correct my mistake. There is a rare Seleukid coin with this iconography: (<a href="https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=208268" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=208268" rel="nofollow">from CNG's archives</a>). Your coin looks like a modern cast though.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cngcoins.com/photos/big/90000690.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Kleopatra Thea & Antiochos VIII. </b>125-121 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 13.73 g, 11h). Askelon mint. Dated SE 192 (120/19 BC). Jugate heads right / Eagle standing left on prow left; palm frond behind; to left, AΣ above dove standing left; B(koppa)P (date) to right, AΣ between legs. SC 2276.2; Spaer –; HGC 9, 1186; DCA 256. VF, lightly toned, a few cleaning marks. Very rare.</p><p><br /></p><p>Your coin:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]744232[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="TIF, post: 3004902, member: 56859"]Edited to correct my mistake. There is a rare Seleukid coin with this iconography: ([URL='https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=208268']from CNG's archives[/URL]). Your coin looks like a modern cast though. [IMG]https://www.cngcoins.com/photos/big/90000690.jpg[/IMG] [B]SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Kleopatra Thea & Antiochos VIII. [/B]125-121 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 13.73 g, 11h). Askelon mint. Dated SE 192 (120/19 BC). Jugate heads right / Eagle standing left on prow left; palm frond behind; to left, AΣ above dove standing left; B(koppa)P (date) to right, AΣ between legs. SC 2276.2; Spaer –; HGC 9, 1186; DCA 256. VF, lightly toned, a few cleaning marks. Very rare. Your coin: [ATTACH=full]744232[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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