263, Lot: 146. Estimate $300. Sold for $1000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Demetrios II Nikator. First reign, 146-138 BC. AR Tetradrachm (31mm, 16.67 g, 1h). Antioch mint. Dated SE 167 (146/5 BC). Diademed head right / Apollo Delphios seated left; monogram to inner left, ΙΞP (date) and monogram and in exergue. SC 1906.2b; HGC 9, 957d. Good VF, attractively toned.

From the Fredy Vortisch Collection.