Triton XVIII, Lot: 156. Estimate $2000. Sold for $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Demetrios I Soter. 162-150 BC. AR Tetradrachm (33mm, 16.64 g, 1h). Antioch on the Orontes mint. Undated issue, struck circa 162-155/4 BC. Diademed head right in laurel wreath border / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΔHMHTPIOY, Tyche, holding scepter in right hand, cradling cornucopia in left arm, seated left on backless throne with winged Tritoness support; monogram to outer left. SC 1638.1g; SMA 95; HGC 9, 795f; Sunrise 197 (this coin). EF, toned, slight die wear and a tiny nick on obverse.

From the Sunrise Collection. Ex Triton XIII (5 January 2010), lot 1341; Gorny & Mosch 159 (8 October 2007), lot 247.