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Research Coins: Feature Auction

 
Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 424. Estimate $1500. 
Closing Date: Wednesday, 17 September 2008. 
Sold For $1700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Cleopatra Thea & Antiochos VIII. 126/5-121/0 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.64 g, 12h). Ake-Ptolemaïs mint. Dated SE 191 (122/1 BC). Jugate busts right of Cleopatra, wearing diadem, veil, and stephane, and Antiochos VIII, wearing diadem / Zeus Nikephoros seated left; monogram to outer left and below throne, date in exergue. SC 2271.3; LSM 19. Good VF, lightly toned. Good metal for issue.