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  [Image]                              Item Sold At Auction #12
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                 Web Product ID: 2709
                 Estimate: $300.00
                 Final Sale Price: $434.50
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                 Denomination: Tetradrachm
                 Grade: VF hoard patina
                 Reference: Newell, LSM 126; SNG Israel (Spaer) 2862 var




  Syria, Seleukid Kings. Demetrios III. Circa 96-87 BC. AR Tetradrachm (15.65 gm).
  Struck SE 221 (=92/1 BC). Damascus mint. Diademed, bearded head of Demetrios right;
  fillet border / BASILEWS DHMHTRIOU QEOU FILOPATOROS SOTHROS, Atargatis standing
  facing, holding flower, barley stalk behind each shoulder; all within laurel wreath.
  Newell, LSM 126; SNG Israel (Spaer) 2862 var. VF, hoard patina. Rare. Estimate $300.