122, Lot: 131. Estimate $150. Sold for $135. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Demetrios II Nikator. First reign, 146/5-139 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 3.93 g, 1h). Antioch mint. Dated SE 168 (145/4 BC). Diademed head right / Apollo Delphios seated left on omphalos; monogram to inner left and between legs, [date in exergue]. SNG Spaer 1602-1603 var. (monogram between legs); SMA -; Houghton 224 (this coin). VF, toned, hairline flan crack.
From the Arthur Houghton Collection.