216, Lot: 181. Estimate $150. Sold for $115. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Demetrios I Soter. 162-150 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 16.39 g, 12h). Antioch mint. Dated SE 161 (152/1 BC). Diademed head right / Tyche seated left, holding baton and cornucopia; winged Tritoness supporting throne, monograms to outer left, PΞA (date) in exegue. SC 1641.6d. VF, lightly porous, obverse die break behind head.

An unusual arrangement of the date as PΞA instead of the normal AΞP as seen on the two previous lots.