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<p>[QUOTE="Pavlos, post: 4612704, member: 96635"]Very nice bottle cap [USER=79017]@Andres2[/USER]. As far as I know that is the largest bottlecap denomination.</p><p><br /></p><p>My favorite, very clearly serrated.</p><p><img src="https://i.imgur.com/nPBdgq4.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>Seleukos IV Philopator (187-175 B.C.) Serrate AE, Denomination A. Antioch mint, struck ca. 187-175 B.C.</b></p><p><b>Obverse:</b> Laureate head of Apollo right.</p><p><b>Reverse:</b> BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ ("of King Seleukos"). Apollo standing left, holding arrow, leaning on tripod; monogram to inner left.</p><p><b>Reference</b>: HGC 9, 584; SC 1315.</p><p>9.32g; 22mm</p><p><br /></p><p>The same type as yours, with an Apollo that looks almost like Demetrios I himself.</p><p><img src="https://i.imgur.com/J0CWhNS.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><b>Demetrios I Soter (161-150 B.C.) <b>Serrate AE, </b>Denomination A (Quadruple). Antioch mint.</b></p><p><b>Obverse:</b> Laureate head of Apollo right, bow and quiver over shoulder.</p><p><b>Reverse:</b> ΒΑΣΙΛEΩΣ ΔHMHTPIOY (“of King Demetrios”). Tripod.</p><p><b>Reference:</b> SC 1644.</p><p>15.20g; 26mm[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Pavlos, post: 4612704, member: 96635"]Very nice bottle cap [USER=79017]@Andres2[/USER]. As far as I know that is the largest bottlecap denomination. My favorite, very clearly serrated. [IMG]https://i.imgur.com/nPBdgq4.jpg[/IMG] [B]Seleukos IV Philopator (187-175 B.C.) Serrate AE, Denomination A. Antioch mint, struck ca. 187-175 B.C. Obverse:[/B] Laureate head of Apollo right. [B]Reverse:[/B] BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ ("of King Seleukos"). Apollo standing left, holding arrow, leaning on tripod; monogram to inner left. [B]Reference[/B]: HGC 9, 584; SC 1315. 9.32g; 22mm The same type as yours, with an Apollo that looks almost like Demetrios I himself. [IMG]https://i.imgur.com/J0CWhNS.jpg[/IMG] [B]Demetrios I Soter (161-150 B.C.) [B]Serrate AE, [/B]Denomination A (Quadruple). Antioch mint. Obverse:[/B] Laureate head of Apollo right, bow and quiver over shoulder. [B]Reverse:[/B] ΒΑΣΙΛEΩΣ ΔHMHTPIOY (“of King Demetrios”). Tripod. [B]Reference:[/B] SC 1644. 15.20g; 26mm[/QUOTE]
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