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4dr DEMETRIOS II NIKATOR. 4DRACHMS SELEUCID KING TextObvRev
BMC 2Demetrius II, Nikator, second reign, 129-125 B.C., silver didrachm. Diademed bust right / Eagle, wings closed, stands left. TextImage
Houghton 291Demetrius II AE14. Antioch mint. Laureate head of Zeus right / BASILEWS DHMHTRIOU QEOU NIKATOROS, Nike standing left, holding wreath & palm branch. TextImage
Houghton 295Demetrius II (2nd reign) AE14. Antioch mint. Eagle with wings outspread r. with scepter behind / Thunderbolt of Zeus. BASILEWS DHMHTRIOY QEOY NIKATOROS. TextImage
Houghton 480Seleukid Kingdom, Demetrios II Nikator AR Tetradrachm. Second reign, 130-125 BC, Tarsos mint. Diademed head right / Zeus Nikephoros seated left; two monograms to outer left. TextImage
Houghton 481Demetrios II AR Tetradrachm. Tarsos mint, 129-126/5 BC. Diademed and bearded head of Demetrios II right with fillet border / Zeus enthroned left holding scepter and Nike. TextImage
Houghton 567Seleukid Kingdom, Demetrios II AR Drachm. First Reign, 145-140 BC. Uncertain North Syrian mint. Diademed head of Demetrios right / Anchor, flukes upward; PO to left. SNG Spaer 1634 var. TextImage
Houghton 567cfSeleucid Kingdom, Demetrius II AR Drachm, 1st reign, perhaps Seleucia in Pieria. Diademed head right / BASILEWS DHMHTRIOU NIKATOROS, anchor, flukes upward, PO in inner left field. TextImage
Houghton 568Seleukid Kingdom, Demetrios II Nikator AR Drachm. First reign, 146/5-139 BC, uncertain mint in Northern Syria (Syria Seleukis). Diademed head right / Anchor; lily to inner left. SNG Spaer 1634-1635 var. TextImage
Houghton 576Seleukid Kingdom, Demetrios II Nikator AR Tetradrachm. Susa mint. Diademed head right / Apollo Delphios seated left on omphalos; monogram to outer left and right, [and in exergue]. TextImage
Houghton 581Demetrius II AE14. Diademed head right / BASILEWS DHMHTRIOU NIKATOROS, Zeus enthroned left, holding eagle. TextImage
Houghton 709Demetrius II (first reign) AR Tetradrachm. Berytus (Beirut) mint. 14.49g. Diademed head right / Eagle standing left on palm branch. Year 168 (=145/4 BC). BASILEWS DHMHTRIOY. TextImage
Houghton 717Seleukid Kingdom, Demetrios II Nikator AR Tetradrachm. First reign. Sidon mint, dated SE 168 = 145/4 BC. Diademed & draped bust right / Eagle standing left on prow of galley, palm-branch over right shoulder; date & monogram to left, SIDW & aphlaston to right. SNG Spaer 1655-1656. TextImage
Houghton 718Demetrios II AR Tetradrachm. Sidon mint, dated 141/140 BC. Diademed head right / Eagle walking left, BOP over PA monogram to left. TextImage
Houghton 753Demetrius II 1st reign AE from Tyre. Diademed head of Demetrius II r./ Galley's stern. BASILEWS DHMHTRIOU TURIWN, of Tyre in Phoenician. TextImage
Houghton 767Demetrios II AR Tetradrachm. Second Reign. Tyre mint, dated SE 183 = 129 BC. Diademed bust right / Eagle left on prow; monograms and club in fields. BMC 11, SNGIs -, Newell 156. TextObvRev
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Houghton 801Seleukid Kingdom, Demetrios II Nikator AR Tetradrachm. Second reign, 130-125 BC. Ake-Ptolemais mint, dated SE 185 = 128/7 BC. Diademed & bearded head right / Zeus Nikephoros seated left; monograms below throne, date & monogram in exergue. SNG Spaer 2264. TextImage
Houghton 839v OLY. Seleukid. Demetrios II. AR Tetradrachm. TextImage
Houghton 1008Seleukid Kingdom, Demetrios II Nikator AR Tetradrachm. First reign, 146/5-139 BC, Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Diademed head right / Tyche seated left, holding scepter & cornucopiae; winged Tritoness supporting throne; monogram in ex. SNG Spaer 1752-1753. TextImage
Houghton 1010 OLY. Seleukid. Demetrios II. AR Tetradrachm. TextImage
Newell 69Demetrios II AR Tetradrachm. 2nd reign, Damascus mint, Year 184 = 129/128 BC. Diademed, bearded head of Demetrios right; fillet border. BASILEWS DHMHTRIOU QEOU NIKATOROS, Zeus seated left on throne, holding Nike in & scepter, monogram beneath throne, date DPP in ex. TextImage
Newell 70Demetrios II 2nd Reign. 129-125 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Year 185 (128-127 BC). Damascus mint. Diademed and bearded head right / BASILEWS DHMHTRIOU right, QEOU NIKATOROS left, Zeus seated left. TextImage
Newell 76Seleukid Kings. Demetrios II. Second Reign, 130-125 BC. AR Tetradrachm. SE 187 (=126/5 BC). Damascus. Diademed head right; fillet border / Zeus Nikephoros enthroned left, holding sceptre. TextImage
Newell 195Demetrius II Nicator AR Tetradrachm. First Reign, Antioch Mint, dated 146-145. Head right with large diadem, around, stemma / BASILEWS DHMHTRIOU QEOU FILADELFOU NIKATOROS Apollo, nude, seated left on omphalos covered with himation, holding bow with his lowered left hand, large arrow in his outstretched right hand; below right arm, monogram, in exergue, date IXP (year 167 of the Seleucid era) & monogram. TextImage
Newell 203Demetrios II. 1st Reign, 145-138 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Antioch mint. Year 167 (146/145 BC). Diademed head right / Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrow & bow, palm left, monogram at knee, ZXR & monogram in ex. TextImage
Newell 321Syria, Seleukid Kings. Demetrios II. Second Reign, 129-125 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.53 gm). Antioch mint. Struck 129/128 BC. Diademed and bearded head right / Zeus seated left, holding Nike and sceptre; X to left, D below throne. TextImage
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SNGCop 356Seleucid Kingdom, Demetrios II AR Tetradrachm. Tyre mint. Diademed head right / BASILEWS DHMHTPIOY, eagle standing left on prow, TYP-club monogram to left, AX/DPP to right, monogram between legs. TextObvRev
SNGIs 1606vDemetrios II AR Drachm. Diademed head right / BASILEWS DHMHTRIOU QEOU FILADELFOU NIKATOROS, Apollo seated left on omphalos examining an arrow & leaning on club to right. TextImage
SNGIs 1633Seleukid Kingdom, Demetrios II Nikator AR Drachm. First reign, 146/5-139 BC. Uncertain mint in Northern Syria (Syria Seleukis), dated SE 172 = 141/0 BC. Diademed head right / Cornucopiae; to inner right, SI [above BOP (date)]. Houghton 875. TextImage
SNGIs 1634Demetrios II 1st Reign AR Drachm. Uncertain North Syrian mint. Diademed head of Demetrios right / Anchor, flukes upward; flower to left. Houghton 568. TextObvRev
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SNGIs 1639Seleukid Kingdom, Demetrios II Æ 16mm. First Reign, 146/5-139 BC. Uncertain northern Syrian mint. Diademed head right / Anchor; STA above; star behind. Houghton 569. TextObvRev
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SNGIs 1652Seleukid Kingdom, Demetrios II Nikator AR Drachm. First reign, 146/5-139 BC, Seleukeia on the Calycadnus mint. Diademed head right / Apollo Delphios seated left on omphalos; to inner left, star above five-lobed plant; two monograms & ISI in exergue. Houghton 576. TextImage
SNGIs 1655Syria, Demetrios II AR Tetradrachm. First Reign, 145-138 BC. Sidon mint. Dated 168 SE=145/4 BC. Diademed head right / Eagle standing left; HXP (date) & monogram at left, SIDW & aplustre at right. TextImage
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SNGIs 1671Seleukid Kingdom, Demetrios II AR Tetradrachm. Tyre mint, Year 167 = 145 BC. Diademed & draped bust right / BASILEWS right, DHMHTPIOY left, eagle standing left on prow, palm over shoulder; club left surmounted by TYP monogram, IXR & monogram right. SNG Spaer 1671; Newell, "The Seleucid Coinages of Tyre," ANSNNM 73, 81; Houghton, CSE, 751. TextImage
SNGIs 1673SELEUCID KINGDOM. Demetrius II Nicator (first reign, 145-138 BC). Silver tetradrachm (14.41 gm). Tyre, SE 167 (146/5 BC). Diademed, draped bust of Demetrius II right / BASILEWS DHMHTRIOU, eagle standing left on prow, palm branch under far wing, Tyre monogram atop club in left field, date ZXR above GHR monogram in right field. Newell, Tyre, 82. SNG Spaer 1673-1674. Toned. Extremely fine TextImage
SNGIs 1696Demetrios II AR Tetradrachm. Tyre mint, year 169 (144/143 BC). Diademed head right / Eagle standing on prow left with trident, club and monogram before, date and FP behind. Newell 88. TextImage
SNGIs 1708Seleukid Kingdom, Demetrius II AE19. Diademed bust right / BASILEWS DHMHTPIOY, galley right, Phoenician inscription below. TextImage
SNGIs 1747Seleucid Kingdom, Demetrius II AE 18. Southern mint. Young head right / cornucopiae. TextObvRev
SNGIs 1752Demetrius II, 1st reign (145-138 BC). Silver tetradrachm. Seleucia on the Tigris. Diademed head of Demetrius II right / BASILEWS DHMHTRIOU FILADE-LFOU NIKATOROS, Tyche seated left on backless throne with winged Tritoness support, holding short scepter in right hand & crading cornucopia in left arm, AYT monogram in exergue. CSE 1010. TextImage
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SNGIs 1753Estimate 50. Sold For 39 SELEUCID KINGS of SYRIA. Demetrios II. First Reign, 145-138 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 15.88 gm). Seleucia on the Tigris mint. BASILEWS DHMETRIOU FILADELFOU NIKATOROS, diademed head right / Tyche seated left on throne; monogram in exergue. SNG Spaer 1753. VF. TextImage
SNGIs 2162Seleukid Kingdom, Demetrios II AR Tetradrachm. Antioch mint. Diademed & bearded head of Demetrios right / BASILEWS DHMHTPIOU right, QEOU NIKA-TOROS left, Zeus enthroned left, holding Nike in right hand, lotus-tipped scepter in left; X outer left, O under throne. Newell, SMA, 320; Houghton, CSE, 289. TextImage
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SNGIs 2162vSeleukid Kingdom, Demetrios II AR Tetradrachm. Second Reign, 129-125 BC. Antioch mint, 129/128 BC. Diademed & bearded head right / Zeus seated left, holding Nike & scepter; X to left, Ð below throne. Newell, SMA 321; Houghton, CSE 288 var. TextImage
SNGIs 2164Seleukid Kingdom, Demetrios II Nikator AR Drachm. Second Reign, 130-125 BC. Antioch mint, struck circa 129/8 BC. Diademed head right / BASILEWS DHMHTRIOU QEOU NIKATOROS, Zeus seated left, holding Nike in right hand, scepter in left; two monograms in exergue. Houghton 287. TextImage
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SNGIs 2178Seleukid Kingdom, Demetrios II Nikator AE18. Second Reign, 130-125 BC, Antioch mint. Diademed & bearded head right / BASILEWS DHMHTPIOY QEOY NIKATOPOS, Apollo standing left holding arrow and resting on bow. TextImage
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SNGIs 2218Seleukid Kingdom, Demetrios II Nikator AR Tetradrachm. 2nd reign. Tyre mint, dated SE 183 = 130/129 BC. Diademed head right / BASILEWS DHMHTPIOY, eagle standing left on prow, palm over shoulder; to left, A/PE above club surmounted by TYP monogram; ASY monogram above year GPP to right, M monogram between legs. Newell, Tyre 156; SNG Cop 353. TextImage
SNGIs 2227Syria, Seleukid Kings. Demetrios II. Year SE 184 (=129/8 BC). AR Tetradrachm. Tyre mint. Diademed head right / Eagle standing left on prow. Newell, Tyre 162. TextImage
SNGIs 2236Demetrios II 2nd Reign, 130-125 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Year 184 (129/128 BC). Diademed head of Demetrios right / Eagle standing left on prow, palm over shoulder, club left surmounted by TYP monogram; APE left, AS and DPR right, (F-P) monogram between legs. TextImage
SNGIs 2241Seleucid KiNgs of Syria, Demetrios II AR Tetradrachm. Tyre mint, Dated 185 SE=128/7 BC. BASILEWS DHMHTRIOU, diademed head right / Eagle standing left. Houghton 769. TextImage
SNGIs 2243Demetros II AR Tetradrachm. Tyre mint. Diademed head of Demetrios II right / Eagle standing left on prow of ship. Struck 127/8 B.C.E. TextImage
SNGIs 2245THE SELEUKID KINGDOM: DEMETRIOS II, SECOND REIGN. 129- 125 BC. Silver Didrachma, 21mm (6.69 gm). O: Portrait of King, r,. R: Eagle standing, left. TextObvRev
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SNGIs 2253Seleucid Kings of Syria, Demetrios II AR Tetradrachm. Tyre mint, Dated 186 SE=127/6 BC. Diademed head right / Eagle standing left. TextImage
SNGIs 2261Demetrios II 2nd Reign AR Tetradrachm. Tyre mint. Year 187 (126/125 BC). Diademed head of Demetrios right / Eagle standing left on prow, palm over shoulder, club left surmounted by TYP monogram; APE left, AS & ZPP right, M between legs. TextImage
SNGIs 2264Demetrios II AR Tetradrachm. 2nd reign, Ake-Ptolemais mint, Year 85 = 128/127 BC. Obv. Diademed, bearded head of Demetrios right; fillet border. BASILEWS DHMHTRIOU QEOU NIKATOROS, Zeus seated left on throne, holding Nike in outstretched right hand and scepter with left; M beneath throne, date EPR & monogram in ex. TextImage
SNGIs 2267Seleukid Kingdom, Demetrios II, Second Reign, AR Tetradrachm. Year 186 (127/126 BC). Damascus mint. Diademed & bearded head of Demetrios right / BASILEWS DHMHTPIOU right, QEOU NIKA-TOROS left, Zeus enthroned left, holding Nike in right hand, lotus-tipped scepter in left; monogram outer left, monogram under throne, date CPR in ex. Newell, LSM 72; Houghton, CSE, 840. TextImage
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ae17 OLY. Seleukid. Demetrios II. AE17. Zeus/Nike. TextImage
ae19 OLY. Seleukid. Demetrios II. AE 19. Apollo. TextImage
drachm ORC7536 Seleukid, Demetrios II, drachm, F TextObvRev
drachm_unpubDemetrios II 1st Reign AR Drachm. Cilicia. Year 171 (142/141 BC). Diademed head right / BASILEWS, DHMHTRIOU right, QEOU FILAD-ELFOU NIKAT-OROS left, Apollo seated left on omphalos with arrow & bow; monograms left & right, AOP in ex. TextImage
tetradrachm NICE Tetradrachm Of Demetrios II of Syria!! TextImage
unlisted_Didrachm NICE Tetradrachm Of Demetrios II of Syria!! TextImage
Sear #7050Seleukid Kingdom, Demetrios II Nikator (1st Reign, 145-138 BC) AR Tetradrachm. Dated year 167 = 146/145 BC. Young, diademed head right, fillet border / BASILEWS DHMETRIOU QEOU FILADELFOU NIKATOROS, naked Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrow & leaning on bow right, MT monogram below Apollo's hand, date ZXP & monogram in ex. TextImage
Sear #7053Kingdom of Syria, Demetrios II, 1st reign 145-140 BC, AR Tetradrachm. Diademed head right / BASILEWS DHMHTRIOU FILADELFOU NIKATOROS, Tyche seated left on throne supported by winged monster, holding baton and cornucopia. TextImage
Sear #7056Demetrios II AR Didrachm. Tyre Mint. Diademed & draped bust r. / Eagle standing l. on beak of galley, palm-branch in backround; in field to l., TYP monogram above club. TextImage
Sear #7057Seleukid Kingdom, Seleukos II AR drachm. Diademed head right / BASILEWS SELEUKOU, Apollo seated left on omphalos. TextImage
Sear #7059Kingdom of Syria, Demetrius II, 1st reign, AR Drachm. 139/8 BC, Diademed head right / Cornucopia.
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Sear #7103Seleukid Kingdom, Demetrius II Nikator AR Tetradrachm. Diademed, bearded bust right / BASILEWS DHMETRIOU QEOU NIKATOROS, Zeus enthroned left holding Nike & scepter.
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Sear #7105Demetrios II, second reign, 129-125 BC, AR Tetradrachm. Dated Year 185 = 128/7 BC. Tyre Mint, Diademed and draped bust right. / Eagle standing left, on rudder.
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Sear #7106Seleukid Kingdom, Demetrios II AR Didrachm. Tyre mint. Diademed head right / eagle advancing left, TY-club monogram to left. TextImage
Sear #7111Seleukid Kingdom, Demetrios II, 2nd reign, 129-125 BC, Æ18. Head right / Apollo standing, holding bow and arrow. TextObvRev
See also: Perseus Project database, coins of Demetrios II Nikator
Coins of Demetrios II Nikator (First Reign) at Seleukids.org
Coins of Demetrios II Nikator (Second Reign) at Seleukids.org
Search for Seleucia, Demetrios II at CoinArchives.com
Entry for Seleucia, Demetrios II on the Digital Historia Numorum
Search for Demetrius II in the British SNG Volumes' Database at the Fitzwilliam Museum
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Search for Demetrios II at Incitatus Coins

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