SELEUKID KINGS OF SYRIA. Demetrios I Soter, 162-150 BC. Drachm (Subaeratus, 17 mm, 3.32 g, 11 h), imitating Antioch on the Orontes, year 161 = 152-151. Diademed head of Demetrios I to right. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟΥ Cornucopiae; below, monograms of ΠΑ and ΗΡ above ΑΞΡ. Cf. HGC 9, 806. Cf. SC 1642.3c. Nicely toned. Plating broken in spots on the reverse, otherwise, about extremely fine.
From the Vineyard Collection, ex Argenor 1, 24 April 1998, 34.
Price realized | 260 CHF |
Starting price | 150 CHF |