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LOT 2737

Sold for (Inc. bp): £26


Seleukid Empire, Demetrios I Soter AE 19mm. 162-150 BC.

Tyre mint. Dated SE 158 (155/4 BC). Diademed head to right / [BA]ΣIΛEΩΣ [ΔH]MHTPIOY and [L] HNP • (date) in three lines above stern of galley to left, with railing, oar and aphlaston, [T]YPIΩN and '[belonging] to Tyre' in Phoenician below. SC 1672.1; DCA 114; CSE 738; Newell, Tyre, 50; SNG Spaer 1321; HGC 9, 830. 5.16gr, 19mm, 12h.

Near Very Fine.

PROVENANCE:
Private collection, acquired 1980–1985.

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