Ex Raymond Collection
Referenced in SC

CNG 109, Lot: 314. Estimate $1000. Sold for $3750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID EMPIRE. Demetrios II Nikator. First reign, 146-138 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 16.69 g, 1h). Sidon mint. Dated SE 168 (145/4 BC). Diademed head right within fillet border / Apollo Delphios, testing arrow in right hand, resting left hand on grounded bow, seated left on omphalos; palm frond to outer left, monogram to inner left, aphlaston between legs, HΞP (date) and ΣIΔΩ in exergue. SC 1953 (this coin referenced); HGC 9, 957g; DCA 148. Near EF, deep cabinet tone. Very rare.

From the MNL Collection. Ex Jencek Historical Enterprise inventory Y04029 (November 2012); W. K. Raymond Collection.