SELEUKID EMPIRE. Philip I Philadelphos. Circa 95/4-76/5 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 15.34 g, 12h). Uncertain mint 129, in northern Syria. Struck circa 88/7–76/5 BC. VF.

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Lot: 327. Estimated: $ 100

Greek, 12h, Silver

Sold For $ 130. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Philip I Philadelphos. Circa 95/4-76/5 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 15.34 g, 12h). Uncertain mint 129, in northern Syria. Struck circa 88/7–76/5 BC. Diademed head right / Zeus Nikephoros seated left; to outer left, Δ above [Φ]; monogram below throne, [Δ in exergue]; all within wreath. SC 2465.1 (same obv. die as illustration); HGC 9, 1321; Dow, ACTTB, p. 118 (this coin). A few scratches, off center on reverse. VF.

From the Joseph A. Dow Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 188 (28 May 2008), lot 58.

The present coin is published in Joseph A. Dow, Ancient Coins Through the Bible (Mustang, OK: Tate, 2011), in the chapter The Greek Empire. CNG is pleased to offer coins from the collection of the author here, and in subsequent electronic auctions.

Closing Date and Time: 18 February 2026 at 11:48:40 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.