Greek Coins. Demetrius II Nicator, second reign, 129 – 126/5.
Tetradrachm, Damascus 127-126, AR 16.71 g. Diademed head r. Rev. [BAΣ]IΛE[ΩΣ / Δ]HMHTPOY / ΘEOY / NIKA – TOPOΣ Zeus seated l., holding Nike and long sceptre; in outer l. field, monogram and below throne, monogram. In exergue, date. SC 2181.6. SNG Spear 2268 var. (different monogram below the throne).
A bold portrait struck on very fresh metal and with a light iridescent
tone. Virtually as struck and almost Fdc