CNG 106, Lot: 474. Estimate $500. Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID EMPIRE. Demetrios II Nikator. Second reign, 129-125 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30mm, 16.49 g, 1h). Antioch on the Orontes mint. Struck circa 129-128 BC. Diademed and horned head right / Zeus Nikephoros seated left; Ξ to outer left, ∆ below throne. SC 2166.2a; Schwei Group 8, – (unlisted obv. die); HGC 9, 1117b corr. (photo marked 1117a). Good VF, toned, thin die break across portrait.