CNG 102, Lot: 608. Estimate $500. Sold for $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Demetrios II Nikator. Second reign, 129-125 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 13.54 g, 12h). Tyre mint. Dated SE 183 (129 BC). Diademed and draped bust right / Eagle standing left on prow left; palm frond in background; to left, monogram above club surmounted by Tyre monogram; to right, monogram above ΓΠP (date); monogram between legs. SC 2195.1b; HGC 9, 1122; DCA 230. EF, some minor die rust.
From the Allan Smith, M.D. Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 260 (20 July 2011), lot 286.