Demetrios II Nikator. 129-125 BC. AR Silver Tetradrachm. SC 2181

SELEUKID EMPIRE. Demetrios II Nikator. Second reign, 129-125 BC. AR Tetradrachm

Diameter: 30mm

Weight: 15.57 g

Die Axis:12h

Mint: Damaskos mint.

Minted: Dated SE 186 (127/6 BC).

Obverse: Diademed and bearded head right

Reverse: BASILEOS DHMHTRIOY THEOY NIKATOROS, Zeus Nikephoros seated left; DH monogram to outer left, AP monogram below throne; CPR (date) in exergue.

Reference: SC 2181.7b; Schwei Group 5, 103–12 var. (A14/P– [unlisted rev. die]); HGC 9, 1116b; DCA 223.