Description: Seleukid Kingdom, Antiochos II Theos (261 - 246 BC). Sardes mint. Laureate head of Apollo right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY; tripod, monograms on each side, c/m: anchor.

Diameter: AE15 mm

Weight: 3,7 g

Grade: aVF/aVF

Attribution: SC 537; HGC 253

Commentary: dark grey patina, well centered, good details with clear countermark

History: The title "Theos" (God) was awarded to Antiochos by grateful citizens of Miletus for slaying the tyrant Timarchos.

Article Number: 031-06-01-41652