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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     79000420      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Greek Region:     SELEUCID KINGDOM Issuer:     Demetrius II Nicator - First Reign Date Ruled:     First reign, 146-138 BC Metal:     Silver Denomination:     Drachm Weight:     3.35 g Die Axis:     12 h Obverse Description:     Diademed head right Reverse Description:     Eagle standing left on prow, palm frond over far shoulder; to left, A Mint:     Tyre Primary Reference:     cf. SC 1962.1a (tetradrachm with same left field controls and monogram between legs) Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=126931 Grade:     VF, toned, porous, scattered deposits Notes:     Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 420 Unpublished. Drachms of Demetrios from Tyre are extremely rare, with only four examples recorded in SC.

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