Dated: 138-129 BCE
King Antiochos VII, Sinope, Paphlogonia. (City on the Black Sea, Turkey)
The Seleucid Empire was a significant state that emerged after Alexander the Great's conquests. It is still valued by historians for its Hellenistic fusion and remains an important part of ancient history.
The owl, revered for wisdom and insight, symbolized the Seleucids' intellectual pursuits and bridging of cultures.
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