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Seleucid Kingdom
Seleucid Kingdom
Seleucid Kingdom

Silver Tetradrachm
Circa: 261 - 256 B.C.
Obverse: Diademed head of deified Antiochos II. Younger son of Antiochos I.
Reverse: Apollo seated on Omphalos, testing arrow in right hand and resting left on grounded bow.
Omphalos: "Navel," the name of a stone at Delphi, which
was said to mark the center of the earth as the navel is the central part of the body.

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