Tetradrachm, Susa circa 161-150, AR 27 mm, 16.72 g. Diademed head of Demetrius I r. Fillet border. Rev. [B]AΣΙΛΕΩΣ – ΔHMHTPIOY Apollo seated l. on omphalos, testing arrow in r. hand and resting l. arm on grounded bow; in outer l. field, monogram and in exergue, monogram. Le Rider, Suse, pl. VI, C var. (this obverse die but different monograms). SC 1711 var. (different monograms).
An apparently unrecorded variety of very rare type. Light iridescent tone and very fine
Privately purchased from CNG in 2019.
Price realized | 1'100 CHF |
Starting price | 800 CHF |
Estimate | 1'000 CHF |