CNG 102, Lot: 617. Estimate $500. Sold for $525. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos VIII Epiphanes (Grypos). 121/0-97/6 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 16.57 g, 12h). Antioch on the Orontes mint. First reign at Antioch, 121/0-113 BC. Diademed head right / Zeus Ouranios standing left, holding star and scepter; to outer left, IE above A; small A to inner right; all within wreath. SC 2298.2f; HGC 9, 1197e. EF, toned, a little off center on reverse.

From the Allan Smith, M.D. Collection. Ex Leo & Paula Gorelkin Collection (Triton XVII, 7 January 2014), lot 376.