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Ancient Greek Coin


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Greek - SELEUCID KINGDOM - King Antiochos II, Theos
Bronze 12mm Struck 261-246 B.C. Reference: Sear 6892 (£16) -

Obverse:
Diademed head of Antiochos II right.

    Reverse:
ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ / ANTIOXOY either side of Apollo standing left, right foot on omphalos, holding arrow and bow; monogram in field to left. -

   Son of Antiochos I, thew new king was of weak character, addicted to alchohol and under influence of favorites. His kingdom was at war with Ptolemaic Egypt for much of his reign, and Parthia and Baktria both asserted their independence at this time.

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