316, Lot: 178. Estimate $100. Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Demetrios II Nikator. Second reign, 129-125 BC. Æ (14mm, 2.73 g, 12h). Antioch on the Orontes mint. Struck circa 129-128 BC. Eagle with spread wings standing right, thyrsos over shoulder / Thunderbolt; grain ear to outer left, Ξ to inner left. SC 2171; HGC 9, 1139. VF, dark green patina. Scarce type.

From the J. P. Righetti Collection.