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ID:
782029
[UNVERIFIED]
Type:
Greek
Region:
MACEDONIAN Kings
Issuer:
Demetrius Poliorcetes
Date Ruled:
306-283 BC
Metal:
Silver
Denomination:
Tetradrachm
Struck / Cast:
struck
Date Struck:
BC 289-288
Diameter:
29 mm
Weight:
17.25 g
Die Axis:
1 h
Obverse Description:
Diademed and horned head right
Reverse Legend:
ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟΥ
Reverse Description:
Poseidon Pelagaios standing left, right foot on rock, holding trident in left hand; monograms to inner left and outer right
Mint:
Amphipolis
Primary Reference:
Newell 123 (dies CXXIV/243)
Reference2:
Pozzi 959 = Pozzi (Boutin) 2012 (same dies)
Reference3:
SNG Berry 340 (same obv. die)
Photograph Credit:
Classical Numismatic Group
Source:
http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=99652
Grade:
EF
Notes:
From the Semon Lipcer Collection. Ex Margaretha Ley Collection (Lanz 70, 21 November 1994), lot 63.
Created and Managed by Alfredo De La Fe
