406, Lot: 476. Estimate $250. Sold for $575. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Demetrios II Nikator. First reign, 146-138 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 16.60 g, 1h). Antioch on the Orontes mint. Dated SE 167 (146/5 BC). Diademed head right / Apollo, testing arrow and resting hand on bow, seated left on omphalos; monogram to inner left, ZΞP (date) and Δ in exergue. SC 1906.2h; HGC 9, 957d; DCA 146. Good VF, toned, slightly off center.
From the George Bernert Collection.