Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2013 NYINC Auction - Sess. A 8 January 2013
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SYRIA. Seleukid Kingdom. Cleopatra Thea & Antiochus VIII ca. 125-121 B.C. AR Tetradrachm (16.88 gms), Antioch Mint, ca. 122-121 B.C.
SNG Israel-2439; Newell-359. Jugate busts of draped Cleopatra Thea wearing Stephanos and diademed Antiochus VIII right; Reverse: Zeus seated left holding scepter and extending Nike, "IE" in outer left, "AI" under throne.
Gently toned with attractive luster and highlights in protected areas. Well centered despite a slightly oblong planchet. Toned.BOLD VERY FINE+.
Estimate: $1800
SYRIA. Seleukid Kingdom. Cleopatra Thea & Antiochus VIII ca. 125-121 B.C. AR Tetradrachm (16.88 gms), Antioch Mint, ca. 122-121 B.C.
SNG Israel-2439; Newell-359. Jugate busts of draped Cleopatra Thea wearing Stephanos and diademed Antiochus VIII right; Reverse: Zeus seated left holding scepter and extending Nike, "IE" in outer left, "AI" under throne.
Gently toned with attractive luster and highlights in protected areas. Well centered despite a slightly oblong planchet. Toned.BOLD VERY FINE+.
Estimate: $1800