Sale: CNG 61, Lot: 838. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 25 September 2002.  Sold For $330. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Seleukid Kings. Demetrios II. First Reign. 145-140 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.37 gm). Seleukeia on Tigris mint. Diademed head of Demetrios right / Tyche seated left holding baton and cornucopiae, Nereid supporting throne; monogram in exergue. SNG Spaer 1752; Houghton, CSE 1010; Le Rider, Suse, pl. XXIX, S. Lightly toned, good VF, minor flan irregularities on the obverse. ($200)