★ Ex Prospero Collection (NY Sale XXVII, 2012) ★

ANCIENT GREECE. SELEUKID KINGDOM. Demetrios I 'Soter'.
Silver tetradrachm, circa 162-154 BC. Antioch on the Orontes.
Obv: diademed head right. Rev: BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΔHMHTPIOY, Tyche seated left on a throne supported by a winged tritoness, holding a short sceptre and cornucopiae; monogram to outer left. About Extremely Fine; portrait struck in high relief and boasting a beautiful, even tone.

Reference: Houghton & Lorber-1638n; SMA-96.
Rarity: Rare with this monogram to rev.
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; ex Prospero Collection of Ancient Greek Coins, Baldwin's Auctions Ltd - Dmitry Markov Coins & Medals - M&M Numismatics Ltd, The New York Sale XXVII (4/1/2012), lot 612.
Die Axis: 2h.
Diameter: 30 mm.
Weight: 16.80 g.
Composition: Silver.

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