CNG 102, Lot: 609. Estimate $500. Sold for $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID EMPIRE. Demetrios II Nikator. Second reign, 129-125 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26.5mm, 14.21 g, 12h). Tyre mint. Dated SE 186 (127/6 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 ςΠP (date); monogram between legs. SC 2195.4b; HGC 9, 1122; DCA 230. EF, lustrous. Struck with fresh dies.

From the M. A. Armstrong Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Inventory 88247 (August 1995); Malter 66 (14 August 1995), lot 522.