Greco-Baktrian Kingdom, Demetrios II AR Tetradrachm. Circa 150-145 BC. Diademed and draped bust to right; all within bead-and-reel border / Athena standing facing, holding spear and shield set on ground; BAΣIEΛΩΣ to right, ΔHMHTPIOY and monogram to left. Bopearachchi 1D; Mitchiner 101i; SNG ANS 392; HGC 12, 126. 16.52g, 35mm, 11h.
Good Extremely Fine; highly lustrous and in outstanding condition for the type, undoubtedly among the finest to come to auction in the past decade.
From a private UK collection.