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Authentic serrated bronze coin attributed to Seleukos IV Philopator of the Seleucid Kingdom, 187–175 BC. Obverse: Head of Seleukos IV. Reverse: Apollo standing left, testing an arrow and resting on a tripod. Specifications: • Ruler: Seleukos IV Philopator • Type: AE Bronze, serrated edge • Date: 187–175 BC • Origin: Seleucid Kingdom; imported from Jerusalem • Material: Bronze • Dimensions: 21.9 mm × 23 mm × 3.7 mm • Weight: 9.3 grams • Condition: Good, with natural patina • References: SC 1315; HGC 9, 584 Seleukos IV was the son of Antiochos III and ruled a Hellenistic kingdom combining Greek and Near Eastern traditions. Apollo was a prominent symbol of Seleucid royal identity. The card describes a “double head strike” error; this feature remains unverified and is not guaranteed. A tangible piece of ancient history with a distinctive serrated flan. Comes with 3D Case and Certificate of Authenticity.