Seleukid Empire, Antiochos VIII Epiphanes Grypos AR Tetradrachm. Ake-Ptolemais, circa 121-113 BC. Diademed head of Antiochos right within fillet border / ΒAΣΙΛEΩΣ ΑNTIOXOY EΠIΦANOYΣ, Zeus Ouranios, draped, standing facing, head to left, holding star in outstretched hand and long sceptre, M in field; all within laurel wreath border. SC 2335.2. 16.54g, 32mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine; pleasantly toned.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 40, 28 October 2017, lot 281;
Ex Rockefeller University / Dr. Alfred E. Mirsky Collection.