CNG 103, Lot: 366. Estimate $500. Sold for $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Kleopatra Thea & Antiochos VIII. 125-121 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 16.60 g, 12h). Sidon mint. Dated SE 192 (120/19 BC). Jugate heads right / Zeus Nikephoros seated left; monogram to outer left; below throne, ΣI above IEP above monogram; B(koppa)P (date) and aphlaston in exergue. SC 2268; HGC 9, 1182f; DCA 254. VF, toned, spot of roughness on obverse, slightly off center on reverse. Very rare.