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24 May 2020
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Stunning portrait of Demetrios

Starting Price: 500 CHF
Hammer Price:  2400 CHF
Lot 150

KINGS OF MACEDON. Demetrios I Poliorketes, 306-283 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 27.5 mm, 16.83 g, 2 h), Amphipolis, c. 292-291. Diademed head of Demetrios to right, wearing bull’s horn above his forehead. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟΥ Poseidon, nude to the waist, seated left on a pile of rocks, holding aplustre in his right hand and trident with his left; in inner field to left, monogram of ΑΡΤ over Ξ; on outer right, monogram. Newell 103. A sharp and clear coin with a fine portrait and attractive matte gray surfaces. Some scratches on the obverse, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.

Online bidding closes: 24 May 2020, 16:15:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 18 Apr 2024, 23:42:17 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:2400 CHF by rosen_koster (13 bids)
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