SELEUCID KINGDOM. Demetrius I (162-150 BC). AE (21mm, 12h). NGC Choice VF S. Tyre, dated Seleucid Era Year 154 (159/8 BC). Diademed head of Demetrius I right, one end flying up behind, other falling forward over should; dotted border / BAΣIΛEΩΣ / ΔHMHTPIOY, stern of galley left; LΔNP (date) above, TYPIΩN and Of Tyre (Phoenician) below. SC 1671. Handsome stern portrait on a deep even patinated surfaces. Ex Historical Scholar Collection (Heritage Auctions, Auction 61297, 23 October 2022), lot 98065; the Alexandre de Barros Ship Collection (Classical Numismatic Group, Mail Bid Sale 73, 13 September 2006), lot 594 HID09801242017 © 2023 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
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