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                                Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 548. Closing Date: Jun 08, 
                                2005. SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Demetrios I 
                                Soter. 162-150 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.67 gm, 
                                1h). Antioch mint. Dated SE 159 (154/3 BC). BID 
                                Estimate $300  

                              SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Demetrios I Soter. 
                              162-150 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.67 gm, 1h). Antioch 
                              mint. Dated SE 159 (154/3 BC). Diademed head right 
                              within wreath / Tyche seated left, holding sceptre 
                              and cornucopiae; winged Tritoness supporting 
                              throne, two monograms to outer left, date in 
                              exergue. SNG Spaer 1270 var. (monograms); SMA 107; 
                              Houghton 154 (this coin). VF, toned, struck with 
                              slightly worn obverse die. ($300)

                              From the Arthur Houghton Collection.








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High bid of $350, $402.5 including 15% buyers fee, or approximately €283.5, £192.5, C$437.5, A$455, on June 8, 2005.

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