SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos VIII Epiphanes (Grypos). 121/0-97/6 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 16.10 g, 12h). Antioch on the Orontes mint. Third reign at Antioch, circa 109-96 BC. Good VF.

Triton XXIX
Lot: 326. Estimated: $ 750

Greek, 12h, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver

Sold For $ 3 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos VIII Epiphanes (Grypos). 121/0-97/6 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 16.10 g, 12h). Antioch on the Orontes mint. Third reign at Antioch, circa 109-96 BC. Diademed head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY EΠIΦANOYΣ, Zeus Nikephoros seated left; to outer left, monogram above A; monogram below throne; all within laurel wreath. SC 2309.2e; SMA 408; HGC 9, 1200; BMC 5; Babelon, Rois 1432. Deep cabinet tone over lustrous surfaces. Good VF.

From the JTB Collection. Ex Leu Numismatik AG Web Auction 31 (7 September 2024), lot 660; Numismatik AG Web Auction 28 (9 December 2023), lot 1735; Major-General H. L. Haughton Collection (Sotheby & Co., 30 April 1958), lot 253; Reverend Edgar Rogers Collection (Naville X, 15 June 1925), lot 1426, acquired on 28 October 1910 from the William J. MacDonnell Collection (1842-1910), who had purchased the coin from Lincoln Coins, 26 February 1907.


The final winners of all Triton XXIX lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 13-14 January 2026.

Triton XXIX – Session Two – Lot 302-613 will be held Tuesday afternoon, 13 January 2026 beginning at 2:00 PM ET.

Winning bids are subject to a 22.5% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and 25% for all others.

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