CNG 85, Lot: 307. Estimate $1500. Sold for $3500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of MACEDON. Demetrios I Poliorketes. 306-283 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 16.87 g, 1h). Pella mint. Struck circa 292-291 BC. Diademed and horned head right / Poseidon Pelagaios seated left on rock; monogram on rock, monogram to outer right. Newell 76 (dies LXIV/118); Jameson 1007 (same dies). Near EF, lightly toned, reverse slightly off center. Very high relief portrait.
Ex Berk 148 (29 March 2006), lot 108.