Lot 4676
Sale 71 · Important Australian, British & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes
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Description
Syria, Kingdom of, Antiochos VIII, (121-96 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.770 grams), Ake Ptolemais mint, first reign, undated coinage issued 115-113 B.C., obv. diademed head of Antiochos VIII to right, fillet border, rev. Zeus Uranius with crescent above standing to left, holding star and sceptre, on right **BASILEOS and **ANTIOCOU and to left **EPIFANOUS, to left **DAR*, wreath around, (cf.S.7143, SNG Spaer 2592, Newell LSM 35). Extremely fine and scarce.
- Estimate
- $400
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $470