Triton XVIII, Lot: 722. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Demetrios II Nikator. Second reign, 129-125 BC. AR Tetradrachm (31mm, 16.50 g, 12h). Antioch on the Orontes mint. Struck 129-128 BC. Diademed head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΔHMHTPIOY ΘEOY NIKA-TOPOΣ, Zeus Nikephoros seated left; Ξ to outer left, O below throne. SC 2166c; SMA 320; HGC 9, 1117b; CSE 288–9; SNG Spaer 2162. VF, attractive old cabinet tone.
From the Jonathan K. Kern Collection. Ex Stephen Glover Collection (not in CNG sale); Kovacs X (18 May 1990), lot 159; George J. Bauer Collection (Edward Gans MBS 16, 19 April 1960), lot 425.