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Tetradrachm of Demetrios II

Tetradrachm of Demetrios II

r. 145-139 BCE; 129-126/5 BCE

Demetrius II of Syria Nicator

Greek

Obv.: Diademed head of Demetrios r., fillet border. Rev.: Tyche seated l. on throne, holding scepter and cornucopia

Silver

Hellenistic period, Middle

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