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Inventory #210812-04.
Obverse: Laureate head of Eros right.
Reverse: BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟY; Nike left.
Seleucid Empire: bronze Æ18 of Antiochus IX, ca. 116-96 BC
SGC 2388. Ex-David Connors, May 2020.
Many of us are more familiar with love god Eros under his Roman name: Cupid. Here in his earlier Hellenistic incarnation he looks less like the chubby infant we're used to seeing nowadays.
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