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Auction 21 21 Nov 2020
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SELEUKID KINGS OF SYRIA. Antiochos VIII Epiphanes (Grypos), 121/0-97/6 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 29 mm, 16.44 g, 1 h), Ptolemaïs-Ake, 121/0-113. Diademed head of Antiochos VIII to right. Rev. ΒAΣΙΛEΩΣ ΑNTIOXOY / EΠIΦANOYΣ Zeus Ouranios, draped, standing facing, head to left, holding eight-pointed star in his outstretched right hand and long scepter with his left; above head, crescent with points upwards; in the outer left field, M. LSM 28. SC 2335/2. Attractive, clear and lightly toned. About extremely fine.
From the collection of W. Belser, Zürich, prior to 1965, and that of his son, acquired from Bank Leu in the 1960s-early 1970s, with its original ticket bearing the inventory number IA 8550.
From the collection of W. Belser, Zürich, prior to 1965, and that of his son, acquired from Bank Leu in the 1960s-early 1970s, with its original ticket bearing the inventory number IA 8550.