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Auction 128  23-25 Nov 2021
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Lot 2602

Estimate: 130 AUD
Price realized: 200 AUD
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Syria, Kingdom of, Demetrios I Soter, (162-150 B.C.), silver drachm (3.85 g), Ekbatana mint, struck 152-151 B.C., obv. Diademed head right dotted border, diadems falling straight behind, rev. Apollo Delphios seated left on omphalos, BASILEWS DHMHTRIOU [SWTHROS] around, (cf.S.7017, A. Houghton, "The Chronology of the Later Coinage of Demetrius I at Ecbatana" in "Four Seleucid Notes," AJN 5-6 (1993-94), cf.SC 1731.2, HGC 9, 803a). Toned, good very fine/very fine, scarce.

Ex Dr L.J. Sherwin Collection from Ron Webb, Sydney dealer in 1967.

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