Syria, Antiochos VIII (121-96 BC), Tetradrachm, 16.4 gms., mint of Antioch, diademed head of Antiochos VIII right, rev. Zeus seated left, holding Nike and lotus-tipped scepter, legend and monograms in field, monogram below throne, all in wreath (Newell SMA 405), together with two similar examples of the type of Philip Philadelphos, and another of Antiochos VIII, rev. Zeus standing left, holding star and lotus-tipped scepter, legend and monograms in field, all in wreath, extremely fine or thereabouts, some earth remaining (4)

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Syria, Antiochos VIII (121-96 BC), Tetradrachm, 16.4 gms., mint of Antioch, diademed head of Antiochos VIII right, rev. Zeus seated left, holding Nike and lotus-tipped scepter, legend and monograms in field, monogram below throne, all in wreath (Newell SMA 405), together with two similar examples of the type of Philip Philadelphos, and another of Antiochos VIII, rev. Zeus standing left, holding star and lotus-tipped scepter, legend and monograms in field, all in wreath, extremely fine or thereabouts, some earth remaining (4)