Seleucis Kings, Demetrios II, Silver Tetradrachm

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Demetrius II, Second Reign (129-126/5 BC) Silver Tetradrachm, Mint of Sidon 128/7 BC. Obverse: Diademed head of king facing right. Rev: Zeus enthroned left, holding sceptre and Nike, BAΣIΛEΩΣ /…
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Demetrius II, Second Reign (129-126/5 BC)

Silver Tetradrachm, Mint of Sidon 128/7 BC.

Obverse: Diademed head of king facing right. Rev: Zeus enthroned left, holding sceptre and Nike, BAΣIΛEΩΣ / ΔHMHTPIOY.
Reverse: NIKATOPOΣ, EΠP and a monogram in exergue.

(SC 2187)

Very Fine, Rare.

15.60g.

Specification

Period 129 - 126/5 BC
Date 128/7 BC
Coin Group

Ancient Greece

Denomination

Tetradrachm

Coin Ruler

Demetrius II Nikator

Country

Asia Minor

Coin House

Seleucid Empire

Metal

Silver

Mint Mark

Sidon

References SC 2187
Weight 15.60 g

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