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A bronze coin of Seleukos II showing Pegasos Coin Type: Bronze AE16 of Seleukos II Kallinikos ("Beautiful Victor"), 246-226 BCE
Mint and Date: Uncertain mint in northern Syria, 246-226 BCE
Size and Weight: 16mm, 3.89g
Obverse: Diademed and bearded bust of Seleukos II right.
Reverse: Pegasos flying left.
(BA)ΣIΛ(EΩΣ) above, ΣEΛEUKOY below
Provenance: Ecin Associates (Vcoins), June 2006
Ref: SNG Spaer 437; Newell, WSM, 1167; Houghton, CSE, 433; SNG Copenhagen 117
BW Ref: 001 025 087
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