Ex Berry Collection

Triton XXII, Lot: 334. Estimate $2000. Sold for $2250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos VIII Epiphanes (Grypos). 121/0-97/6 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 16.57 g, 12h). Antioch on the Orontes mint. Second reign at Antioch, 112-111/0 BC. Diademed head right within fillet border / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY EΠIΦANOYΣ, Zeus Ouranios, draped, standing left, holding star in extended right hand and scepter in left; to outer left, monogram above A; tiny K to inner right; all within wreath. SC 2302.1h; SMA 389; HGC 9, 1197e; SNG Berry 1404 (this coin); SNG Spaer 2532; Babelon, Rois 1422. EF, toned, slightly off center.

From the MNL Collection, purchased from Jonathan K. Kern, 13 July 2012. Ex Numismatic Art & Ancient Coins 4 (17 April 1986), lot 264; Burton Y. Berry Collection.