Seleukid Kingdom of Syria, Antiochos VII Euergetes AR Tetradrachm;138-129 BC. #sherborne arrived in England

arrived in England

otherwise a superb sharply struck example with attractive toning

Edge Centre grain

inner band and ring (Over 7 grams) otherwise silver-gilt

1 Qiran - Nāṣer al-Dīn Qājār

Seleukid Kingdom of Syria, Antiochos VII Euergetes AR Tetradrachm;138-129 BC. #sherborne arrived in EnglandSeleukid Kingdom of Syria, Antiochos VII Euergetes (Sidetes) (138 129 BC), AR Tetradrachm, Obv. diademed head right, Rev. BASILEWS ANTIOXOY EYERGETOY, Athena standing left, holding Nike in right hand extended beyond royal epithet, resting left hand on grounded shield, spear resting against left arm, monogram to left, A below, all within wreath, 16. 55g (SC 2088), possibly overstruck , traces of writing to left on obverse, obverse a little off centre,