Experts in Coins & Medals

SELEUKID KINGS. Antiochos VIII Epiphanes (Grypos), 121/0-97/6 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 28 mm, 16.18 g, 1 h), Antioch on the Orontes, circa 109-96. Diademed head of Antiochos VIII to right. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ Zeus Nikephoros seated to left, holding Nike in right hand and trefoil scepter in left; in left field, P/E/A; below throne, A. HGC 9, 1200. SC 2309.2i. SMA 406. An unusually elegant and finely executed portrait of Antiochos Grypos. Attractively toned. Obverse struck slifhtly off centre , otherwise, good extremely fine.

FRANCE, Provincial. Principality of Orange. Frederic Henri de Nassau, 1625 - 1647. Teston (Silver, 29 mm, 8.76 g, 6 h). FRED·HENR·D·G·PRIN·AV-R·CO·NA Cuirassed bust of Henry to right. Rev. SOLI·DEO·HONOR·ET·GLORIA* Crowned coat of arms. Duplessy 2165. KM 68. Lightly toned. Polish marks, otherwise, about extremely fine.