295, Lot: 280. Estimate $200. Sold for $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Antiochos VIII Epiphanes (Grypos). 121/0-97/6 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30mm, 16.64 g, 12h). Antioch mint. Struck circa 121/0-113 BC. Diademed head right / Zeus Ouranios standing left; to outer left, IE above A; AI to inner right, AI in exergue; all within laurel wreath. SC 2298.3 var.; HGC 9, 1197e. Good VF, toned.
SC records the AI control mark in the right field and in the exergue separately, but not in both locations.