Coins and Historical Medals

Greek Coinages, SELEUKID KINGS OF SYRIA, Demetrios I (162-150), Tetradrachms (2), Antioch-on-the-Orontes, c. 162-155, diademed bust right within garland, rev. Tyche seated left on backless throne decorated with winged tritoness, holding short sceptre and cornucopia, 16.82g (SC 1638.2a), Tyre, yr 186 [127-126], diademed and draped bust right, rev. eagle standing left on prow, palm over shoulder, 13.46g (SC 2195.4b); Antiochos VIII (121-96), Tetradrachms (2), both Antioch-on-the-Orontes, 121-113, Zeus Uranus standing left, holding star, and sceptre, 15.87g (SC 2298.1), 109-96, diademed bust right within filleted border, rev. Zeus seated left holding Nike and sceptre, 15.96g (SC 2309.2f) [4]. Very fine, but some with light cleaning marks £100-£150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Ancient Coins from the Collection of the late Richard Plant.

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