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Long Beach Signature Sale 3049 12-13 Sep 2016
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SELEUCID KINGDOM. Demetrius II, second reign (129-125 BC). AR tetradrachm (16.44 gm). Damascus, dated SE 184 (=129/8 BC). Diademed head of bearded Demetrius II facing right, dotted border / Zeus enthroned left, resting on scepter and extending right hand through legend, holding Nike who faces left, extending wreath. Control mark outer left, under throne with the date (ΔΠΡ) in exergue. HGC 9, 1116d. Nicely toned and struck from dies of good style. Good Very Fine.
Estimate: 400-500 USD
SELEUCID KINGDOM. Demetrius II, second reign (129-125 BC). AR tetradrachm (16.44 gm). Damascus, dated SE 184 (=129/8 BC). Diademed head of bearded Demetrius II facing right, dotted border / Zeus enthroned left, resting on scepter and extending right hand through legend, holding Nike who faces left, extending wreath. Control mark outer left, under throne with the date (ΔΠΡ) in exergue. HGC 9, 1116d. Nicely toned and struck from dies of good style. Good Very Fine.
Estimate: 400-500 USD