Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 3009 SESSION 18 (11.30AM FRIDAY 29TH NOVEMBER) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $500
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SOLD $300
MACEDON, Kings of Macedon, Demetrios I Poliorketes, (306-283 B.C.), silver drachm, uncertain mint in Euboia, (struck c.290-289/8 B.C.), (3.99 g), obv. diademed and horned head of Demetrios I right, rev. **BASILEWS* to right, **DHMHTRIOU* to left, Poseidon Pelagaios, nude, standing left, foot propped on rock, holding trident and resting arm on leg; in outer left field, monogram, (S.6767, Newell 154 pl XVI 9, Weber 1257, cf. SNG Alpha Bank 953 (tetradrachm)). Lightly toned, surface pitting, nearly very fine and extremely rare.
Ex D.G.L.Worland Collection.
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