440, Lot: 206. Estimate $150. Sold for $170. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID EMPIRE. Demetrios II Nikator. First reign, 146-138 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25.5mm, 13.43 g, 12h). Tyre mint. Dated SE 169 (144/3 BC). Diademed and draped bust right / Eagle standing left on prow left; palm frond behind; club surmounted by monogram to left, ΘΞP (date) above monogram to right. SC 1959.3d; HGC 9, 970; DCA 153. VF, rough surfaces in areas.