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8 May 2021
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Starting Price: 200 CHF
Hammer Price:  200 CHF
Lot 453

SELEUKID KINGS OF SYRIA. Antiochos VIII Epiphanes (Grypos), 121/0-97/6 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 27 mm, 16.18 g, 11 h), second reign at Antioch, circa 112-110. Diademed head of Antiochos VIII to right. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ Zeus Ouranios, draped, standing facing, head to left, holding star in outstretched right hand and long scepter in left, crescent above; to left, monogram above A; to inner right, Δ; all within laurel wreath. HGC 9, 1197e. SC 2302.1f. Light porosity, otherwise, extremely fine.



Coins from Antiochos VIII's second reign at Antioch are much rarer than coins from either his first or third reigns there.

Online bidding closes: 8 May 2021, 18:46:30 CEST Current Date & Time: 24 Apr 2024, 00:02:34 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:200 CHF by MailBidder9866 (1 bid)
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