433, Lot: 112. Estimate $150. Sold for $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Demetrios I Soter. 162-150 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30mm, 16.46 g, 12h). Antioch on the Orontes mint. Undated issue, struck circa 162-155/4 BC. Diademed head right, without beard; within laurel wreath / Tyche, fully clothed, holding baton and cornucopia, seated left on cippus decorated with winged Tritoness; monogram to outer left. SC 1638c; HGC 9, 795f. Near VF, toned, die break on obverse.
From the Collection of a Novelist.