Ancients
SELEUCID KINGDOM. Cleopatra Thea and Antiochus VIII (125-121 BC). AR tetradrachm (16.57 gm). NGC Choice VF 4/5 - 4/5. Akko-Ptolemais mint, undated. Jugate busts of Cleopatra, with stephane and veil, and of Antiochus, diademed, right / Zeus, nude to waist, seated left on throne, holding scepter with his left hand, holding Nike on extended right hand. HGC 7, 1182g. Face of Antiochus slightly off flan, but with an arresting head of the murderous queen Cleopatra Thea.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 300-400 USD