Sale: CNG 60, Lot: 927. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 May 2002.  Sold For $265. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Seleukid Kings. Antiochos VIII. First Reign. 121-113 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.61 gm). Antioch mint. Diademed head right / Zeus Oranios standing left, holding star and sceptre; IE/A to left, N to right. SNG Spaer 2495; Newell, SMA, 367; Houghton, CSE, 322. EF, some smoothing and light encrustation. ($200)