The old Hellenistic name of Antiochos
Lot 5182
Antiochos, 6th-7th centuries. Seal (Lead, 24 mm, 8.34 g, 12 h). The Mother of God facing holding infant Christ, both nimbate; to left and right, cross. Rev. Cruciform monogram of ANTIOXOV. Cheynet, Tatis, 8.3. About extremely fine.

From the collection of lic. iur. Jürg Netzer, Switzerland, acquired before 2021.

By the time this seal was struck, the name Antiochos went back almost a millenium, namely to Seleukos I (305-281 BC), who named his greatest foundation, Antiochia on the Orontes, after his eponymous father.
Starting price:
75 CHF
Hammer price:
110 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
Minimum bid:
Closed
Number of bids:
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Time left:
Closing time: 13-Dec-23, 14:29:30 CET
All winning bids are subject to a 18.5% buyer's fee.

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