Description: SELEUCID KINGDOM. Demetrius II Nicator, second reign (129-125 BC). AR tetradrachm (26mm, 14.15 gm, 12h). NGC Choice Fine, struck in Tyre, dated Seleucid Era Year 184 (129/8 BC). Diademed, beardless, draped bust of Demetrius II right, seen from front; dotted border / ΔHMHTPIOY-BAΣIΛEΩΣ, eagle standing left on prow, palm over right wing; A / PE above club surmounted by TYP monogram to left, AΣY monogram above ΔΠP (date) to right, ΓΠP monogram between legs. SC 2195.2b. This is a beautiful well centered bright silver example. Demetrius ruled the Seleucid Empire for two periods (145 - 138 BC and 129 until his death in 125 BC), separated by a number of years of captivity in Parthia. His brother, Antiochis VII, ruled the Seleucid Empire while Demetrius was held captive. New slab and competitively priced. AS ALWAYS, FREE SHIPPING AND HANDLING, FREE NO QUESTIONS 30 DAY RETURNS, AS WELL AS LIFETIME GUARANTEE OF AUTHENTICITY. WE ARE PROUD TO HAVE HELD AN EBay %100 SATISFACTION RATING FOR OVER 2 DECADES.
Price: 325 USD
Location: Colfax, California
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Denomination: Tetradrachm
Historical Period: Greek (450 BC-100 AD)
Cleaned/Uncleaned: Uncleaned
Composition: Silver
Year: 129 BC
Era: Ancient
Certification Number: 2121065-010
Grade: CH FINE
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Certification: NGC
Date: 129 BC
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