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Nomos 12

22 May 2016
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zürich
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Estimate: 750 CHF
Hammer Price:  900 CHF
Lot 43

KINGS OF MACEDON. Demetrios I Poliorketes, 306-283 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 28 mm, 17.37 g, 2 h), Amphipolis, c. 289-288. Diademed head of Demetrios to right, with 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 outer field to right, monogram of ΔΡ; in outer field to left, monogram of ΕΥΦ. Newell 124 (dies CXXI/251 = BMFA 710, same dies). Well-centered, toned and attractive. Extremely fine.

From a Swiss collection, recorded in 1966.

Online bidding closes: 22 May 2016, 03:00:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 18 Apr 2024, 14:37:43 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:900 CHF

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