SELEUKID KINGS OF SYRIA. Demetrios II Nikator, first reign, 146-138 BC. (Bronze, 17 mm, 5.56 g, 11 h), quasi-municipal issue, Tripolis. Diademed and draped but of Antiochos V to right. Rev. ΤΡΙΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ The Dioskouroi riding on horseback right, each holding spear in right hand. CSE 688 (Antiochos IV). HGC 9, 1016 (R3). SC 1951. Extremely rare. Very fine.
From the Thomas Kirby Collection, USA.