CNG 111, Lot: 345. Estimate $300. Sold for $390. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID EMPIRE. Demetrios II Nikator. First reign, 146-138 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 4.22 g, 1h). Antioch on the Orontes mint. Dated SE 168 (145/4 BC). Diademed head right / Apollo Delphios, testing arrow and resting hand on grounded bow, seated left on omphalos; star to outer left, monogram to inner right and between legs, HΞP (date) in exergue. SC 1908.6a; SMA 214; HGC 9, 976d; DCA 156. EF, lightly toned, struck from worn dies.

From the MNL Collection, purchased from Pars Coins, 19 August 2016.