Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 594. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 8 June 2005.  Sold For $380. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Antiochos VIII Epiphanes (Grypos). 121-98/6 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.29 gm, 1h). Damaskos mint. Dated SE 198 (115/4 BC). Diademed head right / Zeus Ouranios standing left; two monograms to outer left, date in exergue; all within wreath. SNG Spaer 2658-2660; LSM 104. Superb EF, minor flan flaw in obverse field. ($300)