Seleucid Empire, Phoenicia. Antiochus VIII, Epihanes (Gryphos), 121/0 – 97/6 BC Ake-Ptolemaïs, c. 121-113 BC
Sold by ShannaSchmidtNumismaticsInc
Sold on L5
Sign in to see what this coin sold for, free.
Description
AR Tetradrachm, 16.64g (30mm, 12h).Diademed head of Antiochus VIII r. Fillet border / BAΣIΛEΩΣ – ANTIOXOY EΠI – ΦANOYΣ Zeus Uranius draped standing l., holding star in r. hand and sceptre in l.; in l. field, monogram. All within wreath. Pedigree: From the Medicus CollectionReferences: CSE 813. LSM 35 var (different monogram). SNG Spaer 2593. SC 2336.2a.Grade: Sharply struck with attractive toning. EFgk1995Scroll down for more information about this coin.