SELEUCID KINGDOM. Antiochus VIII Epiphanes (121-96 BC). AR tetradrachm (32mm, 16.65 gm, 1h). NGC AU 5/5 - 3/5, brushed, die shift. Antioch on the Orontes, ca. 121/0-113 BC. Diademed head of Antiochus VIII right, diadem ties falling straight behind; bead-and-reel border / ΒAΣΙΛEΩΣ-ΑNTIOXOY-EΠI-ΦANOYΣ, Zeus Uranius, draped, standing facing, crescent on head left, star in outstretched right hand, scepter in left; IE above A in outer left field; N in inner right field; N in exergue. SC 2298.3a. Beautiful radiant rainbow toning.

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