SELEUKID EMPIRE. Demetrios II Nikator. Second reign, 129-125 BC. AR Drachm (18.5mm, 4.06 g, 12h). Tarsos mint, “Royal workshop”. EF.Electronic Auction 559 Greek, 12h, Silver Sold For $ 190. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Demetrios II Nikator. Second reign, 129-125 BC. AR Drachm (18.5mm, 4.06 g, 12h). Tarsos mint, “Royal workshop”. Diademed head right within fillet border / Zeus Nikephoros seated left; two monograms to outer left (the lower of which is engraved over a prior control mark). SC 2158 corr. (bottom monogram); Houghton, Second, –; HGC 9, 1128a; CNG 114, lot 407 (same rev. die). Toned, some die wear, minor scrape on obverse. EF. Excellent metal for issue. |