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Description
Syria. Seleucid Kingdom. Demetrius II “Nicator” (first reign). AR Tetradrachm 143-142 BC, Tyre, 14.18 gr., 28 mm.
Obverse: diademed and draped bust of Demetrius II to the right; pearl border //
Reverse: BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΔHMHTPIOY; eagle, with closed wings standing to the left on prow, behind: palm branch; in left field: club surmounted by Tyre-monogram, in right field: ΘP and monogram; pearl border.
Ref.: SC 1959.4a; DCA 153; CSE 755; Newell, Tyre 92.
A superb portrait of fine style and a lovely old cabinet tone. Nearly Extremely Fine
Provenance Details
Ex Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün e.K. 49 (2008), lot 71.