Demetrios I; Apollo/tripod
50,00 €
Description
Demetrios I Soter (162 – 150 BC). Antioch on the Orontes mint. Laureate head of Apollo right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΔHMHTPIOY; tripod.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE25 |
| Weight [g]: | 12,44 |
| Grade: | aVF/aVF |
| Attribution: | SNG Spaer 1291; Houghton 168 |
| Commentary: | olive-brown patina, obverse slightly off-center |
Historical Context
Demetrios presumably married his sister Laodike, after unsuccessfully trying to marry her off to some eastern rulers.
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