SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos VIII Epiphanes (Grypos). 121/0-97/6 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29.5mm, 15.97 g, 12h). Antioch on the Orontes mint. Third reign at Antioch, 109-96 BC. Diademed head right within fillet border / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY EΠIΦANOYΣ, Zeus Nikephoros seated left; EP monogram above A to outer left, A below throne; pellet within Nike's wreath. SC 2309.2i; SMA 406; HGC 9, 1200; CSE II 739. Lightly toned, underlying luster. EF.
From the Kenneth S. Abramowitz Collection.