Seleukid Kingdom. Antiochos VIII Epiphanes. Silver Tetradrachm (16.6 g), sole reign, 121-97 BC. Antioch on the Orontes, 121/0-113 BC. Diademed head of Antiochos VIII right. Reverse: BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOΧOY EΠI-ΦANOYΣ, Zeus Ouranios standing left, holding star and scepter; to outer left, IE above A; to inner right, N; all within laurel wreath. SC 2298.2e; HGC 9, 1197e. Boldly struck and of excellent style. Lustrous. Superb Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $600 - 700. Categories: Ancient Coins
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