393, Lot: 189. Estimate $200. Sold for $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Demetrios I Soter. 162-150 BC. AR Tetradrachm (33mm, 16.26 g, 12h). Antioch mint. Struck 162-155/4 BC. Diademed head right within laurel wreath border / Tyche seated left on backless throne with winged tritoness support, holding scepter and cornucopia; monogram to outer left. SC 1635b; HGC 9, 795f. Good VF, find patina with deposits.
From the Dr. Lawrence D. Sporty Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 265 (5 October 2011), lot 176.