SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos IV Epiphanes. 175-164 BC. AR Tetradrachm (31mm, 16.53 g, 12h). Antioch on the Orontes mint. Third series, circa 168-164 BC. Diademed head right / Zeus Nikephoros seated left; monogram to outer left. SC 1400a; Le Rider, Antioche, 372 (A36/P260) = CH VIII, pl. 56, 13 (this coin); Mørkholm 16 (A31/P134); HGC 9, 620a. Old collection tone, delamination and small flan flaw on obverse. Near EF.
From the Demeter Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 51 (15 September 1999), lot 521; Superior (10 December 1988), lot 2008; 1990 Syria hoard (CH 8, 434).