{"product_id":"seleucid-empire-king-antiochus-iii-ar-drachm-apollo-major-greek-god-204-to-197-bce-greek-world-m28ab","title":"Seleucid Empire, King Antiochus III, AR Drachm, Apollo (Major Greek God) - 204 to 197 BCE - Greek World","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIncludes glass top leatherette display box.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e Seleucid Empire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAuthority:\u003c\/b\u003e King Antiochus III\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDate:\u003c\/b\u003e 204 - 197 BCE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDenomination:\u003c\/b\u003e AR (silver) drachm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 16.5mm, 3.75g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eObverse:\u003c\/b\u003e Diademed head of Antiochus III right\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eReverse:\u003c\/b\u003e BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ ANTIOXOY - Apollo seated left on omphalos, testing arrow and resting left hand on grounded bow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNotes:\u003c\/b\u003e Apollo is a major Greek god that has been recognized as a god of archery, music and dance, truth and prophecy, healing and diseases, the Sun and light, poetry, and more.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Seleucid Empire was established by Seleucus I Nicator, a general of Alexander the Great, following the division of Alexander’s empire in 312 BCE. Centered in the Near East, it was a major Hellenistic state that blended Greek cultural and administrative practices with those of the diverse peoples it governed, spreading Hellenistic culture across a vast region from Anatolia to Central Asia.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAll purchases include a Certificate of Authenticity. You will receive the exact item in the photos.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"History Hoard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54130777162012,"sku":"AUCT-MAY-TWYSVN-26-RM-28-AB","price":129.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0102\/1096\/7599\/files\/IMG_6199-Photoroom_15c76959-760c-4fc4-8d11-6f9ac22ed41c.jpg?v=1779218067","url":"https:\/\/www.historyhoard.com\/products\/seleucid-empire-king-antiochus-iii-ar-drachm-apollo-major-greek-god-204-to-197-bce-greek-world-m28ab","provider":"History Hoard","version":"1.0","type":"link"}