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Auction 117  19-20 May 2021
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Lot 110

Estimate: 3000 USD
Price realized: 4500 USD
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KINGS of MACEDON. Demetrios I Poliorketes. 306-283 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28.5mm, 16.63 g, 2h). Pella mint. Struck circa 294-293 BC. Nike standing left on prow of galley left, blowing trumpet she holds in her right hand and cradling stylis in her left arm / BA-ΣIΛEΩ-Σ ΔHMHTPIOY, Poseidon Pelagaios standing left, seen from behind, preparing to throw trident held aloft in his right hand, chlamys draped over extended left arm; monogram to left; to right, dolphin left above star. Newell 68, obv. die LVII; SNG München 1042 var. (no dolphin; same obv. die); Dewing 1196 (same obv. die). Lightly toned, hairline flan crack, typical die wear on obverse, minor metal flaws on obverse, some cleaning scratches and light roughness on reverse. Near EF.

From the Grand Haven Collection, purchased from James Beach.
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