Syria, Seleukid Kingdom. Demetrios II, Second Reign, 129-125 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.47 g) minted at Ake-Ptolemais in Palestine. Diademed and bearded bust right of Demetrios II. Reverse: Zeus seated left on throne, holding Nike and scepter; in exergue, two monograms. Newell (ANS NNM 84) plate I, 5. Rare. Encrustations removed to right of portrait and on reverse 7 to 8 o'clock. Outstanding portrait, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $500 - 700. Categories: Ancient Greek Coinage
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