122, Lot: 151. Estimate $75. Sold for $71. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Antiochos VIII Epiphanes (Grypos). 121-98/6 BC. Æ 19mm (6.30 g, 1h). Antioch mint, first reign, circa 121/0-114/3 BC. Radiate and diademed head right / Eagle standing left, sceptre behind; [date and control mark in exergue]. Cf. SNG Spaer 2526; Houghton 488 (this coin). VF, black patina with red earthen highlights.
From the Arthur Houghton Collection.