CNG 88, Lot: 180. Estimate $300. Sold for $650. 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, 17.16 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III. Tyre mint. Struck circa 290-286 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; monogram in left field; below throne, Λ above strut, monogram below. Price 3534A var. (monogram in left field); Hersh,
Tyrus 21 (dies VIII/- [unlisted rev. die]). EF, lightly toned, very slight die shift.
From the Sierra Collection.