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Auction: 3014 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins & Commemorative Medals
Lot: 141

Demetrios II (c. 175-170 B.C.), AR Tetradrachm, 16.81g., diademed and draped bust of King right, rev. BAØIËEÙØ ÄHMHTPIOY, Athena standing facing, holding spear and shield, monogram in left field (SNG ANS 395; Bop. Series 1, E. 3; Mitch. 101f (assigned to Demetrios I); Qunduz 49-54 (obverse dies)), an exceptional example, toned, extremely fine, rare Estimate £ 2,000-2,500 PROVENANCE: Purchased November 1985

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