Savoca Coins
Online Auction 151 | Black 18 Dec 2022
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Kings of Macedon. Tarsos. Demetrios I Poliorketes 306-283 BC.
Stater AV
18 mm, 8,65 g
Helmeted head of Athena right, serpent on helmet / BAΣIΛEΩ[Σ] ΔHMHTPIO[Y], Nike standing left, holding wreath and stylis; monogram below left wing, X right.
good very fine, some scuffs and with minor traces of mounting,
Newell 37 note, pl. xviii, 15 (same dies). Newell lists 5 specimens of this variety that he calls "a curious little category of staters....they must be barbarous imitations of no. 37."
Stater AV
18 mm, 8,65 g
Helmeted head of Athena right, serpent on helmet / BAΣIΛEΩ[Σ] ΔHMHTPIO[Y], Nike standing left, holding wreath and stylis; monogram below left wing, X right.
good very fine, some scuffs and with minor traces of mounting,
Newell 37 note, pl. xviii, 15 (same dies). Newell lists 5 specimens of this variety that he calls "a curious little category of staters....they must be barbarous imitations of no. 37."