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ID:     81000588
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Greek
Region:     SELEUCID KINGDOM
Issuer:     Demetrius II Nicator - First Reign
Date Ruled:     First reign, 146-138 BC
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Tetradrachm
Weight:     14.07 g
Die Axis:     12 h
Obverse Description:     Diademed and draped bust right
Reverse Description:     Eagle standing left, palm frond over far shoulder; before, HΞP (date) above monogram; behind, ΣIΔΩ above aplustre
Mint:     Sidon
Primary Reference:     SC 1954.2a
Reference2:     Rouvier 1237 var. (monogram)
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=140134
Grade:     EF, toned
Notes:     Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 588 Rare. Ex New York Sale XVII (9 January 2008), lot 108.