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ID:     720472
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Greek
Region:     MACEDONIAN KINGS
Issuer:     Demetrius Poliorcetes
Date Ruled:     306-283 BC
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Tetradrachm
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     BC 298-295
Weight:     17.07 g
Die Axis:     3 h
Obverse Description:     Nike on prow of galley left, blowing trumpet
Reverse Legend:     ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟΥ
Reverse Description:     Poseidon Pelagaios throwing trident left; monograms to left and right
Mint:     Tarsus
Primary Reference:     cf. Newell 33 for a stater with these monograms
Reference2:     Unpublished
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=84243
Grade:     Good VF