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ID:     711023
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Greek
Region:     SELEUCID KINGDOM
Issuer:     Antiochus Hierax
Date Ruled:     Circa 242-227 BC
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Tetradrachm
Weight:     16.89 g
Die Axis:     10 h
Obverse Description:     Diademed head right of rough style
Reverse Description:     BASILEWS ANTIO-COU, Apollo Delphios seated left on omphalos; long torch to inner left, XE and eagle in exergue
Primary Reference:     SC 844a (this coin referenced)
Reference2:     Houghton, Lampsacus dies A3/P- (unlisted rev. die)
Reference3:     WSM 1558 var. (monogram not XE)
Reference4:     SNG Spaer -; Houghton 651 (this coin)
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=76251
Grade:     Good VF, dark iridescent toning, very light die rust on obverse
Notes:     Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 1023 ($750)From the Arthur Houghton Collection, 651.