122, Lot: 116. Estimate $300. Sold for $335. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Demetrios I Soter. 162-150 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 16.42 g, 1h). Nisibis mint. Diademed head right / Tyche seated left, holding sceptre and cornucopiae; winged Tritoness supporting throne, monogram to outer right. SNG Spaer 1356-1357; P. Strauss, "Un trésor de monnaies hellénistiques trouvé près Suse (2e partie)," RN 1971, 95 (pl. XVII, 95) = Houghton 911 (this coin). VF, toned.

From the Arthur Houghton Collection. Ex Susiana, 1965? Hoard (IGCH 1806).