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Cited in description of coin SE6-AR-01 :

Mint: Antioch on the Orontes

Period: 96 - 95 BC

Denomination: AR Tetradrachm

Weight: 16.14 g

Diameter:

Obverse: Diademed head of Seleukos VI right; fillet border

Reverse: ‘[Β]ΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ’ right, ‘ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ [Ν]ΙΚΑΤΟΡΟΣ’ left (“of King Seleukos the Illustrious Victor”); Zeus Nikephoros (“carrying victory”) seated on throne left holding Nike in right hand and scepter in left hand; ‘Α’ above ‘ΝΤ’ monogram above ‘Α’; ‘Α’ under throne; all within partially visible laurel wreath

Die Position: 0º

References: Houghton, CSE, 362 (this coin)

Source: Photo courtesy of LHS Numismatik AG (formerly Leu Numismatik AG) – Auction 102 (April 29, 2008), Lot 315. Ex Leu Numismatik AG, Auction 81 (May 16, 2001), Lot 346, from the collection of Arthur Houghton, Monnaies et Médailles, Auction 72 (October 6, 1987), Lot 698.

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Mint:	Antioch on the Orontes
Period:	96 - 95 BC
Denomination:	AR Tetradrachm
Weight:	16.14 g
Diameter:
Obverse:	Diademed head of Seleukos VI right; fillet border
Reverse:	‘[Β]ΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ’ right, ‘ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ [Ν]ΙΚΑΤΟΡΟΣ’ left (“of King Seleukos the Illustrious Victor”); Zeus Nikephoros (“carrying victory”) seated on throne left holding Nike in right hand and scepter in left hand; ‘Α’ above ‘ΝΤ’ monogram above ‘Α’; ‘Α’ under throne; all within partially visible laurel wreath
Die Position:	0º
References:	Houghton, CSE, 362 (this coin)
Source:	Photo courtesy of LHS Numismatik AG (formerly Leu Numismatik AG) – Auction 102 (April 29, 2008), Lot 315. Ex Leu Numismatik AG, Auction 81 (May 16, 2001), Lot 346, from the collection of Arthur Houghton, Monnaies et Médailles, Auction 72 (October 6, 1987), Lot 698.