Lot 114: Seleukid Kingdom. Demetrios II Nikator. Second reign, 129-125 B.C. Æ. Berytos.

AUCTION: Triskeles - Auction 15 (Auction 318)

Description

Seleukid Kingdom. Demetrios II Nikator. Second reign, 129-125 B.C. Æ (18 mm, 5.55 g, 1 h). Berytos. Diademed and draped bust of Demetrios II right; behind, monogram (off flan) / "[Belonging] to Laodikeia, mother in Canaan" (Phoenician) up left, Ba''al-Berit (Poseidon) standing facing, holding phiale and trident; in left field, ΛA; in right field, monogram. SC 2186; Sawaya 118-68; HGC 1136. Scarce mint. Dark earthen-brown patina. Nearly very fine.

Ex J. S. Wagner Collection.

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 114
Listing #: 225977
Closed: Tuesday, December 15, 2015 4:37:40 PM CT
Estimate: $75

Sold Winning Bid: $65
3 Bid(s)

Description

Ex J. S. Wagner Collection.

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 114
Listing #: 225977
Closed: Tuesday, December 15, 2015 4:37:40 PM CT
Estimate: $75