Syria, Demetrius II, AR Tetradrachm 129-125 BC
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AR Tetradrachm 129-125BC.
Obverse: Diademed and draped bust of Demetrius II to the right, beardless.
Reverse: Eagle standing on the ship's ram, palm branch in the background.
Mint: Tyre in modern day Lebanon.
Silver, 11.90g, 25.5mm maximum.
Grade: VG-aFine, struck off center, possibly a water find, some porosity and some details unreadable.
Catalogue: Sear 7105.
This coin comes with an old ticket from the Pacific Coin Company Ltd.