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Tetradrachm of Antiochos VIII Grypos of Syria, First Reign, Damascus

Tetradrachm of Antiochos VIII Grypos of Syria, First Reign, Damascus

r. 126/5-96 BCE

Antiochos VIII Grypos

Obv.: Diademed head of Antiochos VIII to r. ; fillet border. Rev.: Zeus naked, standing to l., crescent above his head, holding star and scepter; laurel wreath border.

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Seleucid period

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