Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 592. Closing Date: Jun 08, 
2005. SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Antiochos VIII 
Epiphanes (Grypos). 121-98/6 BC. AR Tetradrachm 
(16.41 gm, 12h). Sidon mint. Dated SE 197 (116/5 
BC). BID Estimate $300  

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Antiochos VIII Epiphanes 
(Grypos). 121-98/6 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.41 gm, 
12h). Sidon mint. Dated SE 197 (116/5 BC). 
Diademed head right / Zeus Ouranios standing left; 
to outer left, SIDW/IER/A(S-monogram) in three 
lines above monogram; date in exergue; all within 
wreath. SNG Spaer 2577-2578. Superb EF. ($300)
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High bid of $405, $465.75 including 15% buyers fee, or approximately €328.05, £222.75, C$506.25, A$526.5, on June 8, 2005.

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