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Sale: CNG 82, Lot: 444. Estimate $2000. 
Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 September 2009. 
Sold For $1900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Demetrios I Poliorketes. 306-283 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.25 g, 3h). Pella mint. Struck circa 294-293 BC. Nike standing left on prow of galley left, blowing trumpet and cradling stylis in her left arm / Poseidon Pelagaios standing left, preparing to throw trident; monogram to left; to right, dolphin left above star. Newell 68 (obv. die LVII); SNG München 1042 var. (no dolphin; same obv. die). Superb EF, typical slight die wear on obverse. Well centered and struck.