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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;arnoldoe, post: 4264263, member: 72712&quot;][ATTACH=full]1086024[/ATTACH] </p><p><b><font size="3">Antiochos VIII Epiphanes (Grypos), 121/0-97/6 BC.</font></b><font size="3"> Tetradrachm, Damascus, SE 195 = 118/7 BC.</font></p><p><font size="3">Obverse: Diademed head of Antiochos VIII to right. </font></p><p><i><font size="3">Reverse.</font></i><font size="3"> BAΣIΛEΩΣ / ANTIOXOY - EΠIΦANOYΣ Zeus Ouranios standing front, head to left, holding star in his right <font size="3">hand and long scepter in his left; above, crescent; to left, monogram of AB above monogram; in exergue, ΕϘΡ (date); all within laurel wreath.</font></font></p><p><font size="3">from the Petrowicz Collection, Ex Naville X, 1925 Lot 1398</font></p><p><font size="3"><br /></font></p><p><font size="3"><br /></font></p><p><font size="3">Just arrived, a Tetradrachm of Antiochos VIII.&nbsp; Antiochus VIII is known for marrying his cousin, killing his mom, fighting a civil war against his brother and being assassinated, the usual things....</font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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