Lot 170
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Tetradrachm, Soloi circa 155-150, AR 31 mm, 16.68 g. Diademed head r.; all within laurel wreath. Rev. BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ / ΔHMHTPIOY Tyche seated l. on backless throne with winged tritoness support, holding short sceptre and cornucopia; in outer fields, monograms. SC 1611.3 (this coin illustrated). Arthur A. Houghton, The Royal Seleucid Mint of Soli, NC 149, 70 (this coin). O. Mørkholm, Seleucid coins from Cilicia c. 220-150 B.C., ANSMN 11, 60, Ib (this coin). CSE 527 (this coin).
An absolutely spectacular portrait struck in high relief. Wonderful old cabinet tone,
minor flan crack at twelve o'clock on obverse, otherwise extremely fine
Ex Hess-Leu 24, 1964, 239; Leu 50, 1990, 202; Leu 81, 2001, Outstanding collection, 336; Nomos 6, 2012, 107 and Triton XXII, 2019, 314 sales. From the Arthur A. Houghton and MNL collections.
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📋Seleucid kings, Demetrius I Soter, 162 – 150
Tetradrachm, Soloi circa 155-150, AR 31 mm, 16.68 g. Diademed head r.; all within laurel wreath. Rev. BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ / ΔHMHTPIOY Tyche seated l. on backless throne with winged tritoness support, holding…
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4.255 €(CHF 4'000)
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Price checked 02/11/2026, 11:34:57
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- Lot #
- 170
- Currency
- CHF
- Location
- Zürich, CH
- Lot Ends
- 18 Nov 2026, 08:00:00
- Auction Ends
- 18 Nov 2026, 08:00:00
- Lots in Auction
- 200