CNG 112, Lot: 142. Estimate $1500. Sold for $1900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of MACEDON. Demetrios I Poliorketes. 306-283 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30mm, 17.13 g, 9h). Amphipolis mint. Struck circa 289-288 BC. Diademed and horned head right / Poseidon Pelagaios standing left, foot on rock, holding trident; monograms to outer left and right. Newell 121 (dies CXXIII/232 [unlisted die combination]); HGC 3, 1014b; Pozzi 962 (same obv. die). Dark iridescent tone. In NGC encapsulation, 4529184-002, graded Ch XF, Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5.
Ex Gorny & Mosch 244 (13 October 2014), lot 194.