Seleukid Kingdom. Antiochos VIII, Grypos, 121-96 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.24 g) minted at Antioch during his fourth reign, 108-96 BC. Diademed head facing right of Antiochos VIII. Reverse: Zeus enthroned left holding Nike and scepter; legend to left and right; all within laurel wreath. Newell (SMA) 405; cf. Houghton (ANS NAC 4) 346-348. Lightly toned. NGC graded XF, Strike: 5/5; Surface: 3/5 Fine Style. Estimated Value $500 - 600. Categories: Ancient Coins
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