Sale: Triton V, Lot: 1503. Estimate $1000. Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 January 2002. Sold For $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SYRIA, Seleukid Kings. Demetrios II. Second Reign. 130-125 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.59 gm). Year 186 (127/126 BC). Damascus mint. Diademed and bearded head of Demetrios right / BASILEWS ÐHMHTPIOY right, QEOU NIKA-TOROS left, Zeus enthroned left, holding Nike in right hand, lotus-tipped sceptre in left; monogram outer left, monogram under throne, date CPR in exergue. SNG Spaer 2267; Newell, LSM 72; Houghton, CSE, 840 (same obverse die). Toned good VF. ($1000)
From the Robert Schonwalter Collection. Ex Edward Gans Auction 15, lot 174.