CNG 111, Lot: 335. Estimate $2000. Sold for $1700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID EMPIRE. Demetrios I Soter. 162-150 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29.5mm, 16.75 g, 1h). Antioch on the Orontes mint. Undated issue, struck 162-155/4 BC. Diademed head right, with light beard, within laurel wreath / Tyche, holding scepter and cornucopia, seated left on throne supported by tritoness right; monogram to outer left. SC 1637c; SMA –; HGC 9, 796. Near EF, toned, slight die wear on obverse.

From the MNL Collection, purchased from Frank Kovacs, May 2011.