Lot 1763
Sale 75 · Important Australian, British & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes
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Description
Macedon, kingdom of Demetrios Poliorketes, (294 - Autumn 288 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.820 grams), Amphipolis mint, c.290-8 B.C., obv. diademed and horned head of Demetrios to right, rev. Poseidon standing to left, holding trident, right foot on rock, to right **[B]ASILEW[S], to left traces of **DHMHTRIOU, monogram in far left field, (cf.S.6764 [£650], Newell 121). Bright, some surface roughness, otherwise fine and rare.
Ex Recent 'Seleucid Hoard'.
- Estimate
- $300
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $180