SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Demetrios III Eukairos. 97/6-88/7 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 15.89 g, 12h). Damaskos mint. Dated SE 222 (91/0 BC). Diademed head right /
BASILEWS DHMHTROU QEOU FILOPATOROS SWTHROS, cult image of Atargatis standing facing, arms extended, holding flower in left hand, barley stalk rising from each shoulder; to outer left, N above monogram;
BKS (date) in exergue; all within wreath. SNG Spaer -; Hougton -; Triton VI, 466. EF, even gray toning, a hint of roughness at periphery. Rare.
From the Semon Lipcer Collection.
