Syria, King Antiochos VIII (121-96 BC), a group of six Silver Tetradrachms, diademed head of Antiochos VIII right, rev., Zeus standing left, crescent above head, holding sceptre and star, legend and monograms in field, all within wreath, including three Tetradrachms from the mint of Ake-Ptolemais (Houghton CSE 812), and two from Damascus (Houghton CSE 850, 851), very fine or better, two with scratches (6) (lot)

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Syria, King Antiochos VIII (121-96 BC), a group of six Silver Tetradrachms, diademed head of Antiochos VIII right, rev., Zeus standing left, crescent above head, holding sceptre and star, legend and monograms in field, all within wreath, including three Tetradrachms from the mint of Ake-Ptolemais (Houghton CSE 812), and two from Damascus (Houghton CSE 850, 851), very fine or better, two with scratches (6) (lot)