104, Lot: 94. Estimate $150. Sold for $250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Demetrios I Soter. 162-150 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30mm, 16.81 gm). Antioch mint. Dated SE 158 (155/154 BC). Diademed head right within wreath / Tyche seated left, holding baton and cornucopiae, Nereid supporting throne; monograms to outer left, HNP (date) in exergue. SNG Spaer 1268; SMA 104.; Houghton 152. VF, lightly toned.

From the Garth R. Drewry Collection.