Greek Silver & Bronze
Lot 1919 Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $300
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SOLD $240
SYRIA, Kingdom of, Demetrius I, (162-150 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.680 grams), Antioch mint, issued period year S.E. 159 = 154/3 B.C., obv. diademed head of Demetrius 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 in two lines **DHMH TRIOU, SWTH ROS, monograms **PA* over HP to left, date **Q*NP in exergue, (S.7015 [£200], SNG Israel I (Spaer) 1271, SMA Newell 109, ACNAC Houghton 153, BMC 14). Slightly off centred on the obverse but a large flan, very fine, scarce.
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