CNG 87, Lot: 645. Estimate $500. Sold for $1700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Cleopatra Thea & Antiochos VIII. 125-121 BC. AR Tetradrachm (31mm, 16.66 g, 12h). Ptolemaïs (Ake) mint. Jugate busts right of Cleopatra, wearing veil and stephanos, and Antiochos VIII, wearing diadem / Zeus Nikephoros seated left; monogram to outer left. SC 2271.1; HGC 9, 1182g. VF, toned, test cut on obverse.