SELEUKID EMPIRE. Demetrios II Nikator. Second reign, 129-125 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 14.41 g, 1h). Phoenician standard. Tyre mint. Dated SE 184 (129/8 BC). EF.

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Lot: 110. Estimated: $ 300

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Sold For $ 550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Demetrios II Nikator. Second reign, 129-125 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 14.41 g, 1h). Phoenician standard. Tyre mint. Dated SE 184 (129/8 BC). Diademed and draped bust right / Eagle standing left on prow left; palm frond in background; to left, monogram above club surmounted by Tyre monogram; to right, monogram above ΔΠP (date); monogram between legs. SC 2195.2b; HGC 9, 1122; DCA 230. Toned, die break on obverse, scratch on reverse. EF.

From the W. Toliver Besson Collection. Ex Heritage 3026 (25 September 2013), lot 23210; Sukenik (“Mayflower”) Collection (Heritage 3019, 25 April 2012), lot 25790.


Closing Date and Time: 13 December 2023 at 10:36:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.