Sale: CNG 67, Lot: 889. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 September 2004.  Sold For $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Cleopatra Thea & Antiochos VIII (Grypos). 125-121 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.47 gm). Ake-Ptolemais mint. Jugate busts right of Cleopatra, veiled, wearing diadem and stephane, and Antiochos, diademed / Zeus seated left, holding Nike and lotus-tipped sceptre; monogram to outer left. SNG Spaer 2472; LSM 8. Good VF, lightly toned. ($750)

From the Garth R. Drewry Collection.