Seleukid Kingdom of Syria, Antiochos VIII Grypos, First reign (121-113 BC), AR Tetradrachm, Ant...

Seleukid Kingdom of Syria, Antiochos VIII Grypos, First reign (121-113 BC), AR Tetradrachm, Antioch-on-the-Orontes, diademed head right, rev. BASILEOS ANTIOXOY EPIPHANOUS, Zeus Ouranios standing left, holding star and sceptre, IE above A to outer left, D below, all within wreath, 16.83g (SC 2298.1a; SMA 376; HGC 9, 1197e), well-struck, with a beautiful, lively tone to the obverse, good very fine or better

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From the Collection of Dr Hugh Shire (d. 1976)

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