Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 425. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 17 September 2008.  Sold For $353. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Antiochos VIII Epiphanes (Grypos). 121/0-97/6 BC. AR Tetradrachm (15.81 g, 12h). Ake-Ptolemaïs mint. Struck circa 121/0-113 BC. Diademed head right / Zeus Ouranios standing left, holding star and scepter; crescent above head, monogram to outer left; all within wreath. SC 2336.2a; LSM 35. VF.