Lot 4352
Seleucid Kingdom. Antiochus VIII and Cleopatra Thea, 125-121 BC. AR Tetradrachm (15.9 g). Scarce. Jugate busts of Cleopatra Thea, diademed and veiled, and Antiochus VIII, diademed, right. Reverse: Zeus Nikephoros enthroned left, holding scepter and Nike figure; letters at left and far left field. BMC 5 var.; SMA 359. On tight flan; cleaned. Fine, reverse better.
Estimated Value $150 - 200.
Ex Shirley Barr Sage Collection, published in her Biblical Numismatics: Thirty Pieces of Silver, coin no. 84.
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