SELEUKID EMPIRE. Kleopatra Thea & Antiochos VIII. 125-121 BC. AR Tetradrachm (31.5mm, 16.67 g, 12h). Ptolemaïs (Ake) mint. Undated issue, struck circa 124 BC. Good VF.

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Greek, 12h, Silver

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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Kleopatra Thea & Antiochos VIII. 125-121 BC. AR Tetradrachm (31.5mm, 16.67 g, 12h). Ptolemaïs (Ake) mint. Undated issue, struck circa 124 BC. Jugate busts right of Cleopatra, wearing veil and stephanos, and Antiochos VIII, wearing diadem / Zeus Nikephoros seated left; monogram to outer left. SC 2271.1; HGC 9, 1182g. Toned, shallow test cut on obverse. Good VF.

From the JTB Collection. Ex Leu Numsimatik Web Auction 20 (16 July 2022), lot 1637; Father & Son Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 118, 13 September 2021), lot 369; Classical Numismatic Group 87 (18 May 2011), lot 645.


Closing Date and Time: 4 October 2023 at 12:00:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.