128, Lot: 101. Estimate $75. Sold for $63. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Demetrios II. First Reign, 145-138 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 3.98 g). Antioch mint. Struck year 168 (145/5 BC). Diademed head right / Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrow and bow; monograms inner left and between legs,
HXR (date) in exergue. SNG Spaer 1606 var. (different monogram between legs); SMA 214 var. (same). Good VF, light roughness and a small flan crack.
From the Harry Strickhausen Collection.