421, Lot: 98. Estimate $300. Sold for $575. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of MACEDON. Demetrios I Poliorketes. 306-283 BC. AR Tetradrachm (31mm, 16.40 g, 10h). Amphipolis mint. Struck 290-289 BC. Diademed and horned head right / Poseidon Pelagaios, nude, standing left, right foot propped on rock, holding trident in left hand, right arm resting on leg; monograms to inner left and right. Newell 115, unlisted obv. die (but in the same hand as obv. die CVIII); HGC 3, 1014b. VF, toned, porous, scrape on reverse.
From the collection of José Miguel Márquez del Prado.