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SELEUCID KINGDOM. Cleopatra Thea and Antiochus VIII (125-121 BC). AR tetradrachm (30mm, 16.49 gm, 1h). NGC AU 4/5 - 2/5 scratches. Damascus, dated Seleucid Era 192 (121/0 BC). Jugate busts right of Cleopatra Thea, diademed, veiled and wearing stephane, and Antiochus VIII, diademed; bead-and-reel border / ΒΑΣΙΛΙΣΣΗΣ / ΚΛΕΟΠΑΤΡΑΣ / ΘEAΣ | ΚΑΙ / ΒΑΣ-ΙΛΕΩΣ / ΑΝΤ-ΙΟΧΟΥ, Zeus seated left on backless throne, right leg drawn back, feet on ground line, Nike left in right hand, scepter in left; ΔΥΡ monogram in outer left field, AN monogram under throne, Bqp (date) in exergue. SC 2267.2a; HGC 9, 1182i; DCA 252. Rare. Choice detail and surfaces much better than average.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 1000-1500 USD
SELEUCID KINGDOM. Cleopatra Thea and Antiochus VIII (125-121 BC). AR tetradrachm (30mm, 16.49 gm, 1h). NGC AU 4/5 - 2/5 scratches. Damascus, dated Seleucid Era 192 (121/0 BC). Jugate busts right of Cleopatra Thea, diademed, veiled and wearing stephane, and Antiochus VIII, diademed; bead-and-reel border / ΒΑΣΙΛΙΣΣΗΣ / ΚΛΕΟΠΑΤΡΑΣ / ΘEAΣ | ΚΑΙ / ΒΑΣ-ΙΛΕΩΣ / ΑΝΤ-ΙΟΧΟΥ, Zeus seated left on backless throne, right leg drawn back, feet on ground line, Nike left in right hand, scepter in left; ΔΥΡ monogram in outer left field, AN monogram under throne, Bqp (date) in exergue. SC 2267.2a; HGC 9, 1182i; DCA 252. Rare. Choice detail and surfaces much better than average.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 1000-1500 USD