Watch List notes:

SELEUKID KINGS OF SYRIA. Demetrios II Nikator, first reign, 146-138 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 28 mm, 14.05 g, 12 h), Phoenician standard, Tyre, SE 167 = 146/5. Diademed head of Demetrios II to right. Rev. ΒAΣIΛEΩΣ - ΔHMHTPIOY Eagle, wings closed, standing left on prow; behind, palm frond; to left, city monogram on club; to right, 𐤆ΞP above monogram of HΓ. HGC 9, 970. SC 1959.1b. Nicely toned. Light marks and the obverse struck somewhat off center, otherwise, very fine.


Ex Künker 365, 4 April 2022, 5152 and previously privately acquired from Münzhandlung Gilles Blançon in June 2007.