Watch List notes:

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Demetrios II Nikator (first reign, 146-138 BC). AR tetradrachm (16,31 g). Antioch on the Orontes mint. Dated SE 167 (=146/5 BC). Diademed head of Demetrios II to right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΔHMHTPIOY ΘEOY ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦOY NIKATOPOΣ, Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrow in right hand and grounded bow in left hand; palm branch in outer left field; ZΞΡ (date) followed by monogram in exergue. Numerous very light cleaning scratches. Some corrosion in the fields and light cleaning scratches on obverse. Bright surfaces. Purchased from a British dealer in 2012 Grade:1+