180, Lot: 55. Estimate $200. Sold for $410. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Antiochos VIII Epiphanes (Grypos). 121/0-97/6 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 16.04 g). Antioch mint. Struck 121-114 BC. Diademed head right / Zeus Ouranios standing left, holding star in right hand, scepter in left; crescent moon above head; IE/A to left; N to right. SMA 367; SNG Spaer 2495. Good VF, surfaces brushed, unusually narrow and thick flan.
From the J.S. Wagner Collection.