Description: Demetrios I Soter | AR Tetradrachm Reference: SC II 1638.2 Date: 162 BC–154 BCE Obverse:Diademed head of Demetrios I right, with lean features Reverse: BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΔHMHTPIOY; Tyche seated left on backless throne with winged tritoness support, holding short scepter and cornucopiae. Monogram in exergue Mint: Antioch, Syria Size: 29.4 mm Weight: 16.7 grams Demetrios I Soter ("the Saviour") reigned as king of the Seleucid Empire from November 162 to June 150 BCE. Demetrios grew up in Rome as a hostage, but returned to Greek Syria and overthrew his young cousin Antiochos V Eupator. Demetrios took control during a turbulent time of the Empire, and spent much of his time fighting off revolts and challenges to his power from threats such as Timarchus in Media, the Maccabees in Judea. Policies I apply the highest ethical standards in selling ancient coins. All coins are guaranteed to be genuine and any item found to be otherwise may be returned for a full refund. The most important thing is that you are happy with your new coin(s)! All coins are shipped in PVC-free, archival-grade coin flips and inserts made of acid-free paper Domestic (USA) shipping only, except for international shipments through eBay International Shipping program. If you purchase multiple items please message me before you pay and I will combine the shipping for you. I accept all returns within 30 calendar days upon receipt of the item. No explanation is required for the return, but it would be appreciated. Any item which has been altered from its original state may not be returned. Don't see what you're looking for? Just shoot me a message, I might have it but haven't gotten around to listing it!
Price: 299.99 USD
Location: Canton, Michigan
End Time: 2024-11-29T01:19:34.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5.5 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Denomination: Tetradrachm
Historical Period: Greek (450 BC-100 AD)
Composition: Silver
Year: 162-154 BC
Era: Ancient
Variety: Seleucid Empire
