Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 548. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005.  Sold For $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Demetrios II Nikator. Second Reign, 130-125 BC. AR Drachm (4.15 gm, 12h). Antioch mint. Struck circa 129/8 BC. Diademed head right / BASILEWS DHMHTRIOU QEOU NIKATOROS, Zeus seated left, holding Nike in right hand, sceptre in left; two monograms in exergue. SNG Spaer 2164; SMA -; Houghton 287. Good VF, lightly toned. ($750)