Sale: Triton X, Lot: 398. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Monday, 8 January 2007.  Sold For $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Cleopatra Thea & Antiochos VIII. 126/5-121/0 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.48 g, 12h). Ake-Ptolemaïs mint. Jugate busts right of Cleopatra, wearing diadem, veil, and stephane, and Antiochos VIII, wearing diadem / [B]ASILISSHS KLEOPATRAS QEAS KAI BA-SILEWS A-NTIOCOU, Zeus Nikephoros seated left; monogram to outer left. LSM 8; SNG Spaer 2472-3. Near EF, even dark gray tone with golden hues around the devices.