| Roma Numismatics Ltd > Auction XXVII | Auction date: 22 March 2023 |
| Lot number: 386 Price realized: 850 GBP (Approx. 1,040 USD / 963 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: Seleukid Empire, Demetrios II Nikator AR Didrachm. Phoenician standard. Sidon, dated SE 169 = 144/3 BC. Diademed and draped bust to right / ΒAΣIΛEΩΣ ΔHMHTPIOY, eagle with closed wings standing to left, palm frond behind; ΘΞP (date) above ΠA monogram in left field, ΣΙΔΩ above aphlaston in right field, monogram of ΓP between eagle's legs. SC 1955.1; Babelon 967; Rouvier JIAN V, 1241; DCA 154; HGC 9, 972. 6.95g, 20mm, 1h. Near Extremely Fine; minor flan crack, attractive light cabinet tone, excellent for the issue. Very Rare. Ex Walter Weise Collection, Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Auction 347, 22 March 2021, lot 830 (collector's ticket included); Ex Spink Numismatic Circular, Volume XCI.3, June 2003, item GK0939 (dealer's ticket included). Estimate: 1000 GBP |  |
