122, Lot: 149. Estimate $75. Sold for $49. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Cleopatra Thea and Antiochos VIII Epiphanes (Grypos). 125-121 BC. Æ 21mm (7.68 g, 1h). Uncertain mint in north Cilicia or Syria. Jugate busts of Cleopatra and Antiochos right / Nike advancing left; monogram to inner left. SNG Spaer 2467-2469; Houghton 586 (this coin). Near VF, black patina with light earthen encrustation.
From the Arthur Houghton Collection.