SELEUKID KINGS OF SYRIA. Antiochos VIII Epiphanes (Grypos), 121/0-97/6 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 30 mm, 15.72 g, 1 h), Antiochia on the Orontes, 109-96. Diademed head of Antiochos VIII to right. Rev. [B]AΣIΛEΩΣ / ANTIOXOY - EΠIΦANOYΣ Zeus seated left, holding Nike in his right hand and scepter in his left; to left, monogram of PE above A; below throne, monogram; all within laurel wreath. SC 2309.1b. Bright and attractive. Light doubling on the reverse, otherwise, extremely fine.
From an old Swiss collection, formed in the 1970s.
Price realized | 300 CHF |
Starting price | 75 CHF |