SELEUKID KINGS OF SYRIA. Demetrios I Soter, 162-150 BC. (Bronze, 19 mm, 5.36 g, 1 h), quasi-municipal issue, Tyre, year 154 = 156-155. Diademed head of Demetrios I to right. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟΥ / ΤΥΡΙΩΝ "[belonging] to Tyre" (in Phoenician) Stern of galley left; above, L ΔΝΡ. HGC 9, 830 (C-S). Newell 47. SC 1671. Dark brown patina. Very fine.
From the Thomas Kirby Collection, USA.