1941 Print Coin Ptolemy Soter Demetrius Poliorcetes Antiochus Classical XHE3
1. Seleucus Nicator, of which there were very few coins in his likeness. The majority were struck on the reverse of his son's coins, Antiochus I, while Seleucus was still alive. 2. Ptolemy Soter, who was a general under Alexander the Great until he became Pharaoh of Egypt. 5. Demetrius Polircretes, a slightly idealized portrait. 4. Antiochus I, son of Seleucus Nicator. 5. Philadelphus and Arsinoe, brother and sister portrayed posthumously by Philopator.
CONDITION
This 71+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage.
- Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
- Grade: Very Fine +++
- Dimensions: Approximately 5.5 x 8.5 inches; 14 x 22 cm
- Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
- Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)
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Keywords specific to this image: Classical
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