452, Lot: 418. Estimate $200. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos VIII Epiphanes (Grypos). 121/0-97/6 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 16.35 g, 12h). Antioch on the Orontes mint. Third reign at Antioch, circa 109-96 BC. Diademed head right / Zeus Nikephoros seated left; to outer left, monogram above A; Θ below throne; all within laurel wreath. SC 2309.2g; HGC 9, 1200. Lightly toned, minor roughness. Good VF.
From the John L. Cowan Collection. Ex Heritage 3042 (17 September 2015), lot 32123.