Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 4015 Session 13 (2.30pm Thu 27th March) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $1,500
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SOLD $1,800
MACEDON, Kingdom of Demetrios Poliorketes, (294 - Autumn 288 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.03 g), Thebes in Boeotia mint, c.290-289 B.C., obv. diademed and horned head of Demetrios to right, rev. Poseidon standing to left, holding trident, right foot on rock, to right **BASILEWS*, to left **DHMHTRIOU*, **LU* monogram in circle in inner right, (cf.S.6764, Newell 141 [Pl.XV, obverse die CXLII, reverse die illustrated), Pozzi Collection lot 964). Bright, very fine and very rare type.
Ex CNG with priced ticket ($975US).
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MACEDON, Kingdom of Demetrios Poliorketes, (294 - Autumn 288 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.03 g), Thebes ...
Estimate $1,500
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