Sale: CNG 61, Lot: 851. Closing Date: Sep 25, 
2002. SYRIA, Seleukid Kings. Cleopatra Thea & 
Antiochos VIII. BID Estimate $500  

SYRIA, Seleukid Kings. Cleopatra Thea & Antiochos 
VIII. 125-121 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.48 gm). 
Damascus mint. Year 192 (121 BC). Conjoined busts 
right of Cleopatra, veiled, wearing diadem and 
stephane, and Antiochos, diademed / Zeus enthroned 
left, holding Nike in right hand, lotus-tipped 
sceptre in left; monogram outer left, monogram 
under throne, date BPP in exergue. SNG Spaer 2491; 
Newell, LSM, 87; Houghton, CSE, 848 var. VF. 
($500)

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Lot sold for  $550, plus buyers fees.

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