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Antiochos VIII Grypos. Zeus Uranios Tetradrachm of Damascus.
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Seleukids. Antiochos VIII. 121-96 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.55 gm, 29.4mm, 1h), Damascus, 119 BC. Diademed head of Antiochos VIII right. / Zeus Uranios stdg left, nude, crescent overhead, holding star & sceptre. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΥ | ΣΠΙΘΑΝΟΥΣ. ⟑Ρ over ΕΣ to left. ex: ΔꟼΡ (SE 194). nEF. Bt. Dr. Brad Bowlin (Eukratides) 2002. SC 2322.3a (obv. die link to SC 2322.2 & 2322.4-5); HGC 9 #1196e; BnF Gallica Y608 (same dies); DCA 266; Newell LSM 93 (same obv. die); ACNAC Norman Davis 277 (same). cf. Houghton CSE I #851 (same obv die); SNG Spaer 2648 (same).
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