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<p>[QUOTE="cmezner, post: 10295659, member: 87809"]Maybe I'm, cheating <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie11" alt=":rolleyes:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> but I think posting a coin struck at an uncertain mint is not too fun, and I do have a lot<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />:</p><p><br /></p><p>Tetradrachm Antiochos VIII Epiphanes (Grypos) - Zeus Ouranos also known to the Romans as <b>U</b>ranus:</p><p><br /></p><p>28 mm, 16.24 g, 1h</p><p>Antiochia ad Orontem, 121/0 – 113 BC, first reign</p><p>SC 2298.1a; HGC 9, 1197e Newell 367;</p><p><br /></p><p>Ob.: Diademed head of Antiochus to right. Border of fillets</p><p>Rv.: BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY EΠIΦANOYΣ Zeus <b>U</b>ranos standing l. crescent on head, holding long scepter in l. hand and 8-rayed star in extended r., chlamys over left shoulder; to outer left, IE above A; all within laurel wreath with Δ on ties.</p><p><br /></p><p>Pictures courtesy CNG:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1523428[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1523429[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="cmezner, post: 10295659, member: 87809"]Maybe I'm, cheating :rolleyes: but I think posting a coin struck at an uncertain mint is not too fun, and I do have a lot:D: Tetradrachm Antiochos VIII Epiphanes (Grypos) - Zeus Ouranos also known to the Romans as [B]U[/B]ranus: 28 mm, 16.24 g, 1h Antiochia ad Orontem, 121/0 – 113 BC, first reign SC 2298.1a; HGC 9, 1197e Newell 367; Ob.: Diademed head of Antiochus to right. Border of fillets Rv.: BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY EΠIΦANOYΣ Zeus [B]U[/B]ranos standing l. crescent on head, holding long scepter in l. hand and 8-rayed star in extended r., chlamys over left shoulder; to outer left, IE above A; all within laurel wreath with Δ on ties. Pictures courtesy CNG: [ATTACH=full]1523428[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1523429[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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