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3077
Seleukid Kingdom. Antiochos VIII Epiphanes. Silver Tet-
radrachm (16.6 g), sole reign, 121-97 BC
. Antioch on the
Orontes, 112-111/0 BC. Diademed head of Antiochos VIII right.
Reverse:
-
, Zeus Ouranios
standing left, holding star and scepter; to outer left, monogram
above A; to inner right,
; all within laurel wreath. SC 2302.1h;
HGC 9, 1197e. Lustrous.
Mint State
.
Estimated Value ................................................... $600 - 700
3078
Seleukid Kingdom. Antiochos VIII Epiphanes. Silver Tet-
radrachm (16.4 g), sole reign, 121-97 BC
. Ake-Ptolemais,
121/0-113 BC. Diademed head of Antiochos VIII right.
Reverse:
-
, Zeus Ouranios standing
left, holding star and scepter; in outer left field, monogram; all
within laurel wreath. SC 2336.2a; HGC 9, 1197h. Well struck
and well centered on a large flan. Untoned.
Extremely Fine
.
Estimated Value ................................................... $600 - 700
3079
Seleukid Kingdom. Philip I Philadelphos. Silver Tet-
radrachm (15.4 g), 95-76 BC
. Antioch on the Orontes, after
88/7 BC Diademed head of Philip I right.
Reverse:
[
]
[
], Zeus seated left,
holding Nike and scepter; in outer left field, [
above
]; below
throne, monogram (frozen control); in exergue,
; all within
laurel wreath. SC 2463.3; HGC 9, 1319. Lightly toned.
Extremely Fine
.
Estimated Value ................................................... $350 - 400
T
HIRTY
P
IECES OF
S
ILVER
3080
Phoenicia, Tyre. Silver Shekel (17.4 g), ca. 126/5 BC-AD
65/6
. Year 32 (95/4 BC). Laureate bust of Melkart right.
Reverse:
[
]
, eagle standing left on
prow, palm on far wing; in left field, date (
) and club; in right
field, monogram; between legs, "beth". DCA Suppl. 80; Rouvier
2017; BMC 120. Sharply struck on excellent metal. Lustrous.
Superb Extremely Fine
.
Estimated Value ..............................................$1,400 - 1,600
