#e162# Greek Seleucid coin of Demetrius II from 146-139 BC UK became co-emperor shortly after Valerian

became co-emperor shortly after Valerian himself ascended the throne

holding branch and cornucopia

Despite some difficulties with native Thracian tribal chiefs (he was briefly held hostage by one in 292 BC) as well as an alliance of Skythian nomads and Greek cities

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Reference: Zapiti & Michaelidou 69

#e162# Greek Seleucid coin of Demetrius II from 146-139 BC UK became co-emperor shortly after ValerianWelcome to cc coins Up for auction is a Seleucid bronze ae16 coin of Demetrius I from 146 139 BC. Diameter: 16mm ID# 729f (UK) MINT: Southern Mint OBVERSE; NONE Diademed head right. REVERSE; Cornucopia. Reference: Haughton 876