Triton XVIII, Lot: 481. Estimate $1500. Sold for $2500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of MACEDON. Demetrios I Poliorketes. 306-283 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27.5mm, 17.14 g, 11h). Demetrias mint. Struck circa 290-289 BC. Diademed and horned head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΔHMHTPIOY, Poseidon Pelagaios, nude, standing left, right foot propped on rock, holding trident in left hand, right arm resting on leg; monogram to lower left, monogram to lower inner right. Newell 144 (dies –/288 [unlisted obv. die]); Jameson 1004; Pozzi 965 (same rev. die); Weber 2173 (same rev. die). Near EF, lightly toned.