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ID:     8789
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Greek
Region:     SELEUCID KINGDOM
Issuer:     Demetrius II Nicator - Second Reign
Date Ruled:     129-125 BC
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Tetradrachm
Date Struck:     B.C. 126 - 125
Diameter:     29.2 mm
Weight:     12.02 g
Obverse Description:     Diademed and draped bust right
Reverse Legend:     ΒΑΣΙΛΕΟΣ ∆ΗΜΗΤΡΙΟΥ
Reverse Description:     Eagle standing left on ship ram, palm frond under wing, A/PE / TYP monogram on club left, AVΣ monogram / ΙΠΡ (year 187) right, MI monogram between legs
Mint:     Tyre
Primary Reference:     BMC 11
Reference2:     SNG Spaer 2261
Photograph Credit:     FORUM ANCIENT COINS
Source:     http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=6305