Numismatica Ars Classica > Auction 146 | Auction date: 8 May 2024 |
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Lot description: Cleopatra Thea and Antiochus VIII, 125 – 121. Tetradrachm, Damascus 122-121, AR 32 mm, 16.43 g. Jugate busts r. of Cleopatra Thea, veiled and diademed, and Antiochus VIII, diademed. Rev. BAΣIΛIΣΣHΣ KΛEOΠATPAΣ / KAI BAΣ – IΛEΩΣ ANT – IOXOY Zeus seated l. on throne, holding Nike and sceptre; in l. field, monogram and below the throne, monogram. In exergue, date. SC 2267.2b. DCA 253. Lovely light iridescent tone, traces of double striking on reverse, otherwise extremely fine From a Distinguished Swiss collection. Estimate: 1000 CHF |