236, Lot: 304. Estimate $200. Sold for $230. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Demetrios II Nikator. First reign, 146-138 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 13.41 g, 12h). Sidon mint. Dated SE 189 (144/3 BC). Diademed and draped bust right / Eagle standing left, palm over shoulder; to left, ΘΞP above monogram; to right, ΣIΔΩ above aphlaston. SC 1954.3; HGC 9, 969. VF, toned.

From the J.S. Wagner Collection.