Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 1650 Session 7 (11.30am Wednesday 1st July) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $200
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SOLD $280
SYRIA, Kingdom of, Antiochos VIII, (121-96 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.53 g), Damascus mint, first reign, issued 118-117 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 AP monogram over **IDR* monogram, in exergue date **E*qP = 195 = 118-7 B.C., (cf.S.7143, SNG Israel I (Spaer) 2649, Newell LSM 94, ACNAC Houghton 851, BMC 4). Toned, nearly extremely fine and very scarce.
Ex Dr V.J.A.Flynn Collection and previously CNG Auction 203, lot 209.
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