421, Lot: 337. Estimate $300. Sold for $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Demetrios II Nikator. First reign, 146-138 BC. Æ (24.7mm, 11.55 g, 12h). Antioch on the Orontes mint. Struck circa 146-145 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / Apollo Delphios seated left on omphalos, testing arrow and resting hand on grounded bow; monogram and star in exergue. SC 1912.1a; HGC 9, 992. VF, dark green patina with earthen highlights/deposits.
From the MNL Collection. Ex Herbert Grün 64 (20 November 2014), lot 1429; Dr. Peter Franke Collection.