343, Lot: 238. Estimate $150. Sold for $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Demetrios II Nikator. First reign, 146-138 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 13.55 g, 12h). Tyre mint. Dated SE 170 (143/2 BC). Diademed and draped bust right / Eagle standing left on prow left; palm frond behind; to left, club surmounted by Tyre monogram; to right, OP (date) above monogram. SC 1959.4a; HGC 9, 970; DCA 153. VF, toned, some roughness, cleaning scratches on obverse.

From Group SGF.