SELEUKID EMPIRE. Demetrios I Soter. 162-150 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28.5mm, 16.91 g, 12h). Antioch on the Orontes mint. Dated SE 162 (151/0 BC). Good VF.

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Lot: 300. Estimated: $ 200

Greek, 12h, Silver

Sold For $ 300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Demetrios I Soter. 162-150 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28.5mm, 16.91 g, 12h). Antioch on the Orontes mint. Dated SE 162 (151/0 BC). Diademed head right / Tyche, holding scepter and cornucopia, seated left on throne supported by tritoness right; [two monograms to outer left], BΞP (date) in exergue. Cf. SC 1641.8; HGC 9, 798; DCA2 48; Dow, ACTTB, p. 116 (this coin). Toned, off center, area of weak strike. Good VF.

From the Joseph A. Dow Collection.

The present coin is published in Joseph A. Dow, Ancient Coins Through the Bible (Mustang, OK: Tate, 2011), in the chapter The Greek Empire. CNG is pleased to offer coins from the collection of the author here, and in subsequent electronic auctions.

Closing Date and Time: 18 February 2026 at 11:39:40 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.