Tuesday, August 22, 2017

Figure 96

© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. (CNG).
(Photographs courtesy of www.cngcoins.com)
Gold oktadrachm coin minted in Seleukeia on the Tigris (ca. 211/210 BC). Obv.: Diademed head of Antiochus III “the Great” (223–187 BC), Seleucid king of Syria. Rev.: BASILEWS ANTIOCOU, Apollo Delphios is seated on an omphalos (ὀμφαλός), or baetylus. His right hand is holding an arrow and his left hand is on a bow.
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