Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
August 2021 ANA Auction 16-21 Aug 2021
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SYRIA. Seleukid Kingdom. Demetrios I Soter, 162-150 B.C. AR Tetradrachm (16.64 gms), Antioch on the Orontes Mint, dated SE 158 (155/4 B.C.). NGC EF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5. Fine Style.
HGC-9, 798; SC-1641.3c. Obverse: Diademed head right within wreath; Reverse: Tyche, holding scepter and cornucopia, seated left on throne supported by tritoness right; two monograms to outer left, HNP (date) in exergue. Though exhibiting some handling and a few light marks in the fields, this impressive example offers a resoundingly broad flan for the type, with nearly full centering on its ambitious obveres.
Estimate: $600 - $900
HGC-9, 798; SC-1641.3c. Obverse: Diademed head right within wreath; Reverse: Tyche, holding scepter and cornucopia, seated left on throne supported by tritoness right; two monograms to outer left, HNP (date) in exergue. Though exhibiting some handling and a few light marks in the fields, this impressive example offers a resoundingly broad flan for the type, with nearly full centering on its ambitious obveres.
Estimate: $600 - $900