Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 207. Estimate $1500. Closing Date: Monday, 5 January 2009. Sold For $1000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of MACEDON. Demetrios I Poliorketes. 306-283 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.94 g, 11h). Chalkis mint. Struck circa 290-287 BC. Diademed and horned head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΔHMHTPIOY, Poseidon Pelagaios standing left, right foot on rock, holding trident in left hand; K to outer left, grape bunch to outer right. Newell 150 (dies CLIV/- [unlisted rev. die]); SNG München -; SNG Alpha Bank 953 (same obv. die); SNG Saroglos -. Near EF, lightly toned, slight die shift on reverse.