115, Lot: 19. Estimate $150. Sold for $140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of MACEDON. Demetrios I Poliorketes. 306-283 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 4.05 gm, 12h). Ephesos mint. Struck circa 301-295 BC. Diademed head right, with bull's horn /
BASI DHMHTRIOU, Poseidon advancing left, brandishing trident; monogram to left, ivy leaf to inner right. Newell 57; SNG Alpha Bank -; Pozzi 967; Boston MFA Supp. 51 (same obverse die). Fine, light scuff on obverse. Very rare portrait drachm of Demetrios.