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Triton XVII, Lot: 166. Estimate $2000.
Sold for $2500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Demetrios I Poliorketes. 306-283 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 16.93 g, 3h). Amphipolis mint. Struck circa 291-290 BC. Diademed and horned head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΔHMHTPIOY, Poseidon Pelagaios seated left on rock, holding aphlaston in extended right hand and trident in left; monogram to inner left and right. Newell 111 (dies XCVII/– obv. die unlisted for issue, rev. die not known]); SNG Ashmolean 336; SNG Saroglos 900 var. (same obv. die, different monogram to inner left). Near EF, lightly toned.


From the RAJ Collection, purchased in 2004 from F. Shore.