Antiochus Vii Silver Tetradrachm NGC About Uncirculated

Struck nearly 2,200 years ago, these large and intricate silver tetradrachms struck by Antiochus VII have remarkable detail and history. Besides the obvious historical importance, these coins are hand-struck in high relief and no two coins are exactly alike. They are excellent examples of Hellenistic art. Certified by NGC in About Uncirculated condition, they are remarkable ancient silver coins, indeed.

The obverse depicts Antiochus VII facing right, similar to the tetradrachms of Alexander the Great. The reverse has a standing figure surrounded by various implements and markings. We feel that attractive, high-end ancient silver offers a great value in the current marketplace and these are absolutely stunning in all regards. Highly recommended while available.  Money of the Bible noted on holder.

Below: Stone heads of Eagle, Hercules & King Antiochus on famous mount Nemrut, Kahta, Turkey. The burial complex was built in 65 BC by King Antiochus. Heads fell during earthquake. Now it's a UNESCO world heritage site.