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Auction 96 14 May 2014
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KINGS of MACEDON. Demetrios I Poliorketes. 306-283 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 17.08 g, 7h). Pella mint. Struck circa 292-291 BC. Diademed and horned head right / Poseidon Pelagaios seated left on rock, holding aplustre and trident; monogram on rock and to outer right. Newell 75 (obv. die LXIII). VF, toned.
The portrait series of Demetrios Poliorketes was the first to feature a lifetime portrait on European coins.
The portrait series of Demetrios Poliorketes was the first to feature a lifetime portrait on European coins.