209, Lot: 214. Estimate $300. Sold for $190. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Antiochos VIII Epiphanes (Grypos). 121/0-97/6 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 16.37 g, 12h). Sidon mint. Dated SE 197 (116/5 BC). Diademed head right / Zeus Ouranios standing left; ΣΙΔΩ/IEP/A and two monograms to outer left, ΓΡ(retrograde)Ρ (date) date in exergue; all within wreath. SC 2330.2. VF, toned, minor porosity.