Sale: CNG 73, Lot: 158. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 13 September 2006.  Sold For $1475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Demetrios I Poliorketes. 306-283 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.15 g, 5h). Amphipolis mint. Struck circa 293-292 BC. Nike on prow of galley left, blowing trumpet / Poseidon Pelagaios throwing trident left; tripod to left; to right, D above O. Cf. Newell 95-96 (obv. die LXXXV). Near EF. Well struck from fresh dies. Unrecorded variety with D above O.