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<p>[QUOTE="Pavlos, post: 4582163, member: 96635"]Great write up and nice coins! </p><p>Antiochos II seems to have done quite some work in Asia Minor. Do you think he deserves the epithet of God?</p><p><br /></p><p>And yes those brutes are awesome and brought the Seleukids a win quite some times, until the battle of Magnesia.. </p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://i.imgur.com/mapu1rR.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>Antiochos III Megas (223 - 187 B.C.) Æ Denomination A. Uncertain military mint 73 associated with Ekbatana, circa 210 B.C.</b></p><p><b>Obverse:</b> Diademed head of Antiochus III right.</p><p><b>Reverse:</b> BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ ANTIOXΟΥ (“of King Antiochos”). Elephant advancing right; anchor to left, monogram between legs.</p><p><b>Reference:</b> SC 1275c. HGC 9, 469.</p><p>16.28g; 25mm</p><p><i>From the E.E. Clain-Stefanelli collection.</i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Pavlos, post: 4582163, member: 96635"]Great write up and nice coins! Antiochos II seems to have done quite some work in Asia Minor. Do you think he deserves the epithet of God? And yes those brutes are awesome and brought the Seleukids a win quite some times, until the battle of Magnesia.. [IMG]https://i.imgur.com/mapu1rR.jpg[/IMG] [B]Antiochos III Megas (223 - 187 B.C.) Æ Denomination A. Uncertain military mint 73 associated with Ekbatana, circa 210 B.C. Obverse:[/B] Diademed head of Antiochus III right. [B]Reverse:[/B] BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ ANTIOXΟΥ (“of King Antiochos”). Elephant advancing right; anchor to left, monogram between legs. [B]Reference:[/B] SC 1275c. HGC 9, 469. 16.28g; 25mm [I]From the E.E. Clain-Stefanelli collection.[/I][/QUOTE]
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