Lot 4331

Sale 116 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes

Description

Syria, Kingdom of, Demetrios I, (162-155 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (14.63 g), Antioch mint, issued period 162-150 B.C., obv. diademed head of Demetrios to right within laurel wreath border, rev. Tyche seated to left with leg of throne a winged monster, holds sceptre and cornucopiae, to right **BASILEWS*, to left **DHMHTRIOU*, monogram in left field, (S.7014, SNG Spaer 1257, SMA Newell 81, BMC -). Toned, porosity, Very fine.

Ex Dr V.J.A.Flynn Collection and previously Status International Sale 310 (lot 8085). With ticket.

Estimate
$150
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$140

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