Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2022 NYINC Auction 18-20 Jan 2022
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SYRIA. Seleukid Kingdom. Demetrios II Nikator (Second Reign) 129-125 B.C. AR Tetradrachm (15.52 gms), Damaskos Mint, dated SE 185 (ca. 128/7 B.C.). NEARLY VERY FINE.
HGC-9, 1116b; SC-2181.3b. Obverse: Diademed and bearded head right; Reverse: Zeus seated left on throne, holding scepter and crowning Nike; monogram below throne; date in exergue; all within wreath. This example gives good detail and a good strike, though the right side of the flan on the obverse gives evidence of either intense brushing or damage.
Estimate: $150 - $300
HGC-9, 1116b; SC-2181.3b. Obverse: Diademed and bearded head right; Reverse: Zeus seated left on throne, holding scepter and crowning Nike; monogram below throne; date in exergue; all within wreath. This example gives good detail and a good strike, though the right side of the flan on the obverse gives evidence of either intense brushing or damage.
Estimate: $150 - $300