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CNG 109, Lot: 335. Estimate $750.
Sold for $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos VIII Epiphanes (Grypos). 121/0-97/6 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30.5mm, 16.65 g, 12h). Sidon mint. Dated SE 197 (116/5 BC). Diademed head right within fillet border / Zeus Ouranios standing left, holding star and scepter; to outer left, ΣIΔΩ above IEP above A(ΣY) above monogram; Z(koppa)P (date) in exergue; all within wreath. SC 2330.2; HGC 9, 1197g; DCA 268. Near EF, toned. Well centered.


From the MNL Collection, purchased from Perseus Ancient Coins, December 2011. Ex Münzen und Medaillen GmbH 8 (10 May 2001), lot 204; Classical Numismatic Group 36 (5 December 1995), lot 2066.