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Greece/Seleucid; Demetrius III. 97/6-88/7 BCE

Æ 20 mm (6.72 g). Damascus mint BCE 95/4

SC 2455.6-8v

O: Radiate diad. bust r.

R: BACΙΛΕΩC ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟV ΘΕΟV ΦΙΛΟΠΑΤΟΡΟC CΩΤHPOC Nike walking r holding wreath and palm branch. dotted border. In ex. HIΣ . This is the SE date corresponding to SE 218 or BCE 95/4. controls indeterminate.

CSE 862 v. , CSE II 801 v.

Biographical Info: http://www.sfagn.info/information/gb_demetrios_iii.html

Ex: Imperial/A. de la Fe

Acquisition: 2008