Lot 2500
Sale 136 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Description
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 Noble Numismatics Sale 105, lot 4015. Previously CNG.
- Estimate
- $1,500
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $1,000