SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Demetrios II Nikator. First reign, 146-138 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 14.19 g, 12h). Tyre mint. Dated SE 167 (146/5 BC). Diademed and draped bust right / Eagle standing left on prow; Tyre monogram on club to left, date and monogram to right . SNG Spaer 1677; Houghton 752 (this coin). Near EF, toned.
Ex Arthur Houghton Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 64, 24 September 2003), lot 397.
