Ancient & Islamic Coins

Greek Coinages, SELEUKID KINGS OF SYRIA, Antiochos VIII (125-96), Tetradrachm, Ake-Ptolemais, c. 121-113, diademed bust right, rev. βασιλεωσ αντιοχου επιφανουσ, Uranus standing left, holding star, αρ monogram in left field, 16.20g (SC 2336.2a; BMC 13). Very fine, patchy toning, but with an old scratch on neck £150-£180

Provenance: CNG Mailbid Sale 63, 21 May 2003 (660)