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Auction: 22108 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 21 - Ancient Coins - e-Auction
Lot: 3125

Seleukid Empire Antiochos VIII Grypos, 121-96BC, AR Stephanophoric Tetradrachm, Diademed bust right, rev Zeus stg. left, crescent over head, Sceptre in right hand, left hand outstretched, 8 rayed sun in palm, DOP monogram below, BASILEOS ANTIOCHOU to right, EPIPHANOUS to left, all within wreath of olive leaves, Ake-Ptolomais mint, 16.59g, (Houghton-Lorber II, 515, 2336 ; SNG Spaer 2591 ; Newell, LSM 27, 32) Well struck, perfectly centered, on a flan a touch undersized, good metal, with smooth fields, virtually as struck apart from a flattening of the reverse edge at 9:00, gEF

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£500

Starting price
£180