104, Lot: 103. Estimate $300. Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Demetrios II Nikator. Second Reign, 130-125 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30mm, 14.14 gm). Tyre mint. Dated SE 186 (127/126 BC). Diademed head right / Eagle standing left on prow, palm over shoulder; club left surmounted by TYP monogram, APE left, AS and VPR (date) right, monogram between legs. SNG Spaer 2253; Newell, Tyre 173; Houghton 767. Good VF, spotty toning.

From the Garth R. Drewry Collection