Freeman & Sear - Gemini I, Session 1
Lot: 215

SELEUCID KINGDOM. Demetrius II Nicator (second reign, 
129-125 BC). Silver tetradrachm (16.57 gm). Damascus, SE 
186 (127/6 BC). Diademed head of Demetrius II right, 
with long beard / [BA]SILEW[S] [D]HMHTRIOU QEOU 
NIKA-TOROS, Zeus enthroned left, holding Nike on 
extended right hand and scepter in left, DH monogram in 
outer left field, PA monogram under throne, date SPR in 
exergue. LSM 72z (same obverse die). SNG Spaer 2267 
(same obverse die). CSE 840 (and cf. 839, from same 
obverse die, but dated SE 185). Toned. Good very fine 

Ex Commander David R. Hinkle Collection. 
Estimated Value: $ 750 

Sold for $675 USD [ approx 513 EUR, 357.75 GBP ] 

Gemini I Auction Closed Jan 11-12, 2005. 

Re-used by permission of Freeman & Sear (www.freemanandsear.com) 
                      and Harlan J Berk (www.harlanjberk.com).