SELEUCID KINGDOM. Demetrius I Soter (162-150 BC). AR tetradrachm (28mm, 16.72 gm, 1h). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 3/5. Antioch on the Orontes, dated Seleucid Era 160 (153/2 BC). Diademed head of Demetrius I right, with fleshy features and long hair on the back of neck, one diadem end flying up, the other falling straight behind; laurel wreath border / BAΣIΛEΩΣ / ΔHMH-TPIOY / ΣΩT-HPOΣ, Tyche seated left on cippus decorated with tritoness right, baton in right hand, cornucopia in left; ΠA monogram above HP monogram in outer left field, ΞP (date) in exergue. SC 1641.5a.
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