SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos VIII Epiphanes (Grypos). 121/0-97/6 BC. AR Tetradrachm (33mm, 16.06 g, 12h). Ptolemaïs (Ake) mint. Struck circa 121/0-113 BC. EF.CNG Feature Auction 126 Greek, 12h, Silver Estimate: $ 500 |
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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos VIII Epiphanes (Grypos). 121/0-97/6 BC. AR Tetradrachm (33mm, 16.06 g, 12h). Ptolemaïs (Ake) mint. Struck circa 121/0-113 BC. Diademed head right / Zeus Ouranios, drapery around waist, standing left, holding star and scepter; monogram to outer left; all within wreath. SC 2336.2a; LSM 35; HGC 9, 1197h. Lightly toned, thin die break on obverse, trace deposits and double struck on reverse. EF. |