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Auction: 24005 - The Official Coinex Auction of Ancient, British and World Coins
Lot: 220

NGC Ch VF* | Seleukid Kingdom of Syria, Cleopatra Thea and Antiochos VIII (125-121 BC) AR Tetradrachm, Damascus, dated SE 192 = 121-120 BC, jugate busts of Cleopatra Thea, diademed, veiled and wearing a stephane right, and Antiochos, diademed right, rev. BASILEISSIS KLEOPATRAS THEAS/KAI BASILEOS ANTIOXOY, Zeus Nikephoros enthroned left, holding sceptre in left hand, monogram to left, RQP (date SE 192) in exergue, 16.85g (SC 2267.2; SNG Israel 2491; LSM 88; Houghton 848), toned, some light scratches but otherwise good very fine, in an NGC 'Ancients' holder, graded Choice Very Fine * (Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5) [NGC Cert. #8221846-002]

Provenance

The "Estafefette No. 21" Collection of Ancient, English and World Coins

Reverend D. R. Steel, sold as the John Marshall Collection, Spink 9008, 19 March 2009, lot 307

Leu/LHS 95, 25 October 2005, lot 716

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Starting price
£1000