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250, Lot: 126. Estimate $200.
Sold for $381. 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, 16.64 g, 12h). Antioch mint. Struck circa 121/0-113 BC. Diademed head right / Zeus Ouranios standing left; to outer left, IE above A; AI to inner right, AI in exergue; all within laurel wreath. SC 2298.3 var. (controls not recorded); HGC 9, 1197e. Good VF, hint of minor porosity on the obverse. SC records the AI control mark in the right field and in the exergue, but not in both locations.


From the MIT Collection.