336, Lot: 120. Estimate $200. Sold for $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Demetrios III Eukairos. 97/6-88/7 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 14.23 g, 12h). Damaskos mint. Dated SE 217 (96/5 BC). Diademed head right / Cult statue of Atargatis standing facing, arms extended, holding flower in left hand, barley stalk rising from each shoulder; to outer left, A above N; ZIε (date) in exergue; all within wreath. SC 2450.3; HHV – (A6/P– [obv. die unrecorded for this issue; unlisted rev. die]); HGC 9, 1305; DCA 303. VF, porosity, scratches.