KINGS of MACEDON, Demetrios I Poliorketes, 306-283 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 30mm, 17.22 g 12), Amphipolis, c. 290-289 BC. Diademed head of Demetrios to right, wearing bull’s horn above his forehead. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟΥ Poseidon, nude, standing to left, his right foot on a rock, holding a trident with his left hand and resting his right on his right thigh; in inner fields to left and right, monogram. Newell 116 (obverse die CV). Lightly toned and very attractive. Extremely fine.
From the Stoecklin Collection.
Price realized | 4'000 CHF |
Starting price | 1'000 CHF |
Estimate | 1'250 CHF |