The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > Ancients Auction 9Auction date: 2 May 2024
Lot number: 23

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About Good Very Fine; subtly toned, obv. struck in exceptionally high relief | ANCIENT GREECE. KINGDOM OF MACEDON. Demetrios I 'Poliorketes'.
Silver tetradrachm, circa 300-295 BC. Salamis.
Obv: Nike, blowing trumpet and holding stylis, standing left on prow of galley left. Rev: ΔHMHTPIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ, Poseidon Pelagaios standing left, preparing to throw trident; HP monogram in left fields, labrys in right field.About Good Very Fine; subtly toned, obv. struck in exceptionally high relief.

Reference: Newell-18 (unlisted dies); HGC 3-1012a.
Provenance: acquired from Numismatik Lanz; ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 18 (27/7/2015), lot 203.
Die Axis: 12h.
Diameter: 28 mm.
Weight: 16.91 g.
Composition: Silver.

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Starting price: 500 GBP