Davissons Ltd.
E-Auction 27 17 Oct 2018
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SELEUKID KINGS OF SYRIA. Antiochos VIII Epiphanes. 121-96 B.C. Æ. 4.36 gm. 17 mm. Antioch on the Orontes mint. Uncertain date, possibly 112-111 B.C. His radiate and diademed head right / Eagle with closed wings standing left; ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΥ | ΘΕΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ. SC 2307. HGC 9, 1212. Very Fine; attractive red and brown patina that sets off the fine style Hellenistic portrait well placed on the flan.