Syria, King Demetrios II (second reign, 129-125 BC), two Silver Tetradrachms, diademed and bearded head of Demetrios II right, rev., Zeus seated left, holding Nike and sceptre, legend in field, monograms below throne or in exergue, including one from the mint of Antioch (Houghton CSE 288) and another from the Palestinian mint of Ake-Ptolemais (Houghton CSE 802), very fine or better, one with minor flan crack, the other lustrous with some spots of green encrustation adhering (2) (lot)

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Syria, King Demetrios II (second reign, 129-125 BC), two Silver Tetradrachms, diademed and bearded head of Demetrios II right, rev., Zeus seated left, holding Nike and sceptre, legend in field, monograms below throne or in exergue, including one from the mint of Antioch (Houghton CSE 288) and another from the Palestinian mint of Ake-Ptolemais (Houghton CSE 802), very fine or better, one with minor flan crack, the other lustrous with some spots of green encrustation adhering (2) (lot)