CNG 109, Lot: 295. Estimate $2000. Sold for $1800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID EMPIRE. Demetrios I Soter. 162-150 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 16.67 g, 12h). Uncertain mint 82, probably in Cilicia. Diademed head right within laurel wreath / Tyche, holding scepter and cornucopia, seated left on throne supported by tritoness right; monogram to outer left. SC 1620.2; HGC 9, 795d. EF, lightly toned. Well centered. Very rare, only two in CoinArchives.

From the MNL Collection. Ex Benoît Odaert Collection (Bru Sale Live Auction 1, with Wellico Ltd., 21 November 2012), lot 77; Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 174 (10 October 2007), lot 62; Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 163 (27 April 2007), lot 46.