112, Lot: 74. Estimate $300. Sold for $331. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Demetrios II Nikator. Second Reign, 129-125 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 16.32 gm). Antioch mint. Diademed and bearded head right / Zeus seated left, holding Nike and lotus-tipped sceptre;
X outer left, monogram under throne. SNG Spaer -; SMA 321 var. (different monogram under throne); Houghton -. VF, horn silver on both sides, some light scratches. Apparently unpublished with this monogram below the throne.
From the Garth R. Drewry Collection.