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Drachm of Antiochos III, the Great of Syria

Drachm of Antiochos III, the Great of Syria

r. 222-187 BCE

Antiochus III the Great

Greek

Obv.: Diademed head of Antiochos III r. (type B) with receding hairline and apparently in middle age, no border. Rev.: Elephant walking r., to r. monogram

Silver

Seleucid period

Coins