390, Lot: 202. Estimate $300. Sold for $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos VIII Epiphanes (Grypos). 121/0-97/6 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 12.87 g, 1h). Askelon mint. Dated SE 198 (115/4 BC). Diademed and draped bust right / Eagle standing left on prow left; palm frond behind; to left, AΣ above dove standing left above monogram; H(koppa)P (date) to right. SC 2339.6b; HGC 9, 1203; DCA 272. VF, rough, porous surfaces. Rare.